The Music Makers of Gennett Records
Discover the story of the little studio that recorded Jazz Age music legends Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Hoagy Carmichael, Duke Ellington and Gene Autry. This documentary features rare recordings from the Gennett Records archive, plus interviews with jazz great Wynton Marsalis, country music legend Ricky Skaggs, Broadway's Michael Feinstein and gospel music executive Dr. Bobby Jones.
Episodes
-
The Music Makers of Gennett Records
1h 27m
Discover the story of the little studio that recorded Jazz Age music legends Louis Armstrong, Bix Beiderbecke, Hoagy Carmichael, Duke Ellington and Gene Autry. This documentary features rare recordings from the Gennett Records archive, plus interviews with jazz great Wynton Marsalis, country music legend Ricky Skaggs, Broadway's Michael Feinstein and gospel music executive Dr. Bobby Jones.
WETA Passport
Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.
Similar Shows
![Loreena McKennitt: Nights From the Alhambra: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/16/266092-sHca5Nb-show-poster2x3-iLrKThL.jpg?itok=1I53Tl2t)
Loreena McKennitt: Nights From the Alhambra
Arts and Music
![Les Misérables: The Staged Concert: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2023/12/18/252865-qxAq4Hz-show-poster2x3-bS7m0hM.jpg?itok=pCKlNOON)
Les Misérables: The Staged Concert
Arts and Music
![Childsplay: The Parting Glass: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/16/254138-781S77g-show-poster2x3-bgGPbMY.jpg?itok=SNM2c6vL)
Childsplay: The Parting Glass
Arts and Music
![Emery Blagdon and His Healing Machine: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2022/12/02/245798-RMcKjwq-show-poster2x3-VOtStPX.jpg?itok=k5mpWHDz)
Emery Blagdon and His Healing Machine
Arts and Music
![Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/281519-vmudE8s-show-poster2x3-DOLE7kT.jpg?itok=t8uAMFUq)
Agatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen
Arts and Music
![Fanny: The Right to Rock: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2023/12/22/261191-6k2B1Ke-show-poster2x3-WdRUK7c.jpg?itok=BjpZzslX)
Fanny: The Right to Rock
Arts and Music
![Soundstage: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/275925-RLqFfYFTay7Pgk0Knhi7Tw.jpg?itok=Z_VWlz5i)
Soundstage
Arts and Music
![Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman on Paper: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/16/217660-Y4jLT9o-show-poster2x3-xZGMCfU.jpg?itok=LXse3DLn)
Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman on Paper
Arts and Music
![Live From Bradley Symphony Center: Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2021/12/09/195722-XTUG4DQ-show-poster2x3-zOMX0TW.jpg?itok=naNvUEuH)
![A Southern Celtic Christmas: show-poster2x3](/sites/default/files/styles/230x346/public/pbs_media_manager_images/2024/04/17/241673-Qtf1Uoz-show-poster2x3-XbfMxyN.jpg?itok=bcHclyz3)
A Southern Celtic Christmas
Arts and Music