“The Legacy of Duke Ellington’s Band in the Swing Era: Impact on Music and Racial Integration”

Choose one of the following topics for your final essay:
Buddy Bolden, the creator of jazz.
the first jazz recording in 1917 by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.
Duke Ellington’s Band in the 1920s and 1930s/1940s. How did the Swing era impact his band and music?
Benny Goodman. His impact on the Swing Era and his efforts for racial integration.
Charlie Parker (Bird) and Dizzy Gillespie (Diz), the creators of Be Bop.
the lineage of Black American Music (BAM) from the precursors of Jazz (Ring Shout, Work Songs, Spirituals, Blues, etc.) through the early jazz on the late 1910s and 1920s, the Swing Era 1930s, and Be Bop of the 1940s.
Miles Davis.
John Coltrane.
any of the sub genres of jazz from the 1950s to modern (Cool, Hard Bop, Third Stream, Avant Garde, Fusion, etc.).
how the Civil Rights Movement impacted jazz in the 1960s (and beyond).
one of the great Fusion bands from the 1970s.
one of the great modern jazz musicians/bands
double check with me to make sure you are choosing a musician or band that is appropriate for the essay. Do not write about Phish for example
Assignment Guidelines  
1000 word minimum
12 pt font Times New Roman
Please do not use AI and do not plagiarize other sources
Intro, Body, Conclusion format

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