LibGuides: MUS 245 / AAS 240: Jazz History: Find Books, Sound Recordings & Video

Streaming Music

Smithsonian Global Sound (TCNJ users)
35,000 individual tracks of streaming audio of American Folk, Blues, Bluegrass, Old Time Country, American Indian, World, Jazz, Classical and Broadway, Children's songs, and spoken word and sounds from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings label and the archival audio collections of the legendary Folkways Records and other labels.
National Jukebox
Jukebox includes more than 10,000 recordings made by the Victor Talking Machine Company between 1901 and 1925. Includes blues, ragtime, jazz, and other forms of popular music.
Live Music Archive
Free, trade-friendly online community for live concerts and collections. Browse for jazz or search for specific artists.
Free Music Archive
Interactive library of high-quality, legal audio downloads directed by Jersey City's WFMU. Large collection of jazz.

Recordings & Videos

Use Library Search to locate books, sound recordings, and videos owned by TCNJ. Recordings may contain lyrics and liner notes that you can use in your research.

Search Tips:

To find individual songs, type the title of the song in quotes i.e. "night in tunisia"
Use Limits to search by format (sound recording, video)

Can't find it @ TCNJ? Submit an interlibrary loan request to get the item from another library. You can also search Worldcat to see what books, scores, videos, and CDs are in other libraries.