Though the Jazz Age continued it became less and less an affair of youth. The sequel was like a children's party taken over by the elders. Votes: 6
Fitzgerald coined the phrase the 'Jazz Age,' and now we're living in the Hip-Hop Age. Votes: 4
Benny Goodman's band was integrated before baseball. Even before it was physically integrated, music was integrated. Everyone listened to Armstrong and Ellington. The 20s was called the Jazz Age. It's part of being American. Votes: 4
A gripper of a read . . . Silence revives the cliff's-edge drama of those Jazz age climbs and drives home the tragedy of Mallory's death. Votes: 2
I felt quite frankly having been raised during the depression and looking back at the roaring twenties, the jazz age, which was a very magic timer in my mind because it was something that I had missed. Votes: 2
Empire of Deception is a sure thing--a book guaranteed to entertain and make you rich (in knowledge, that is). Dean Jobb has found a fascinating yet little-known jazz-age tale and told it with style and smarts. Get in on the action. Votes: 2
Jazz is the folk music of the machine age. Votes: 1
In blues, classical and jazz, you get more revered with age. Votes: 0
I loved music from the age of eight. Jazz and blues. But also Little Richard and Elvis Presley. Votes: -1
Jazz is a constant theme in my life. My father is a jazz pianist, and from an early age I have been surrounded by it. Votes: -1
Around age 11 or 12, I started playing jazz bass. From there, I went to electric bass and then guitar, which I kept up for a long time. Votes: -1
Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength. Votes: 4 Betty Friedan
Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music. Votes: 6 Nina Simone