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The Music Makers of Gennett Records

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.

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Presented by WTIU. Distributed nationally by American Public Television.

The Music Makers of Gennett Records

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Discover the story of the little studio in Indiana that recorded Jazz Age music legends. (1h 27m 15s)

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