Jazz

Synopsis: In this month’s Deep Cuts, we head to Los Angeles of 1968. The new wave of jazz has left music critic R. Hudson Lowell behind, but a chance encounter with an up-and-comer might just bring...

Synopsis: In this third and final issue of Deep Cuts. We head to the 1940s and follow Alice Leslie’s investigation into why her father quit music.   The Story It’s Christmas in 1940 and Alice Leslie...

Synopsis: Deep Cuts continues its exploration of the golden era of Jazz Music. Chicago, 1928. Gail Gelstein has 48 hours to write the biggest jazz hit of all time. There’s just one problem: she doesn’t know...

Synopsis: Set in New Orleans in 1917. Deep Cuts tells the story of the city’s bustling red-light district where a young clarinet player lands a job with his hero—but he’ll soon discover there’s more to the...

This week’s installment of Hitting the Books with CBS’s Ghosts puts the spotlight on the greatest singer of all time, Alberta Haynes. Played by Danielle Pinnock, Alberta is a jazz singer who seems to have died...