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Eric Jackson

Eric Jackson

radio host, WGBH 89.7FM
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Eric Jackson began hosting a weekly radio show on WGBH 89.7 in the fall of 1975. Since 1981, he has been the host of Jazz with Eric in the Evening, the region's most respected jazz program. It airs four nights a week.
Duke Ellington Round Table
Eric Jackson
September 8, 2007
01:26:04
Eric Jackson discusses Duke Ellington's A Sacred Concert with a panel on Winthrop, MA community access television.
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Jazz Age: From New Orleans to Chicago
Eric Jackson
January 29, 2004
00:52:04
Eric Jackson, who has been heard nightly on WGBH 89.7 FM for more than 20 years, discusses the rise of this beloved and uniquely American music form in the wild decade of the 1920's. Jackson, host of WGBH's Eric in the Evening, has been called the dean of Boston jazz radio.
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History of Jazz: Part I
Eric Jackson
November 13, 2000
00:28:42
Eric Jackson examines a variety of perspectives, providing firsthand insight into the legacy of jazz in Boston from its beginnings in the early 20th century to today.
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History of Jazz: Part IV
Eric Jackson
November 13, 2000
00:23:04
Eric Jackson examines a variety of perspectives, providing firsthand insight into the legacy of jazz in Boston from its beginnings in the early 20th century to today. During the Civil Rights Movement, more clubs opened in white neighborhoods.
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History of Jazz: Part II
Eric Jackson
November 13, 2000
00:30:05
Eric Jackson examines a variety of perspectives, providing firsthand insight into the legacy of jazz in Boston from its beginnings in the early 20th century to today. New England has always had a place for music and has always had a place for African American musicians.
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History of Jazz: Part III
Eric Jackson
November 13, 2000
00:33:13
Eric Jackson examines a variety of perspectives, providing firsthand insight into the legacy of jazz in Boston from its beginnings in the early 20th century to today.

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