On This Day in Jazz History

December 23, 1938: The first "Spirituals to Swing" concert is held at Carnegie Hall.

Added: 2008-12-11

More facts on this day:

1930
Louis Armstrong records "Sweethearts on Parade."

1938
The first "Spirituals to Swing" concert is held at Carnegie Hall.

1943
Coleman Hawkins records "The Man I Love."

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