Film, Video Love Songs: The Hidden History

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Title: Love Songs: The Hidden History
Summary: Ted Gioia discussed the history of love songs in the human experience, ranging from ancient civilizations to current popular culture.
Event Date: February 11, 2016
Notes: - Ted Gioia is an acclaimed author whose books include "Love Songs: The Hidden History," "How to Listen to Jazz," and "The History of Jazz." He served as founding president, editor, and resident blogger for jazz.com, and is a recipient of the ASCA-Deems Taylor Award. His book "Delta Blues" was one of the 100 most notable books of 2008, according to the New York Times. Gioia is also a jazz pianist and had a distinguished career in business and finance.
Related Resources: Music & Performing Arts at the Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/rr/perform/
Running Time: 1 hours 3 minutes 53 seconds
Online Format: video

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