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Crime Jazz: Music in the First Degree; Crime Jazz: Music in the Second Degree

By Various Artists

Label: Rhino
Released: 1998

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Various Artists: Crime Jazz: Music in the First Degree; Crime Jazz: Music in the Second Degree

by Joel Roberts
March 1, 1998

The hard-boiled television and movie crime drama had its heyday from about 1950 to 1965. These mostly forgotten B-movies and early TV series were usually set in a gritty urban landscape, and revolved around a cop or private dick who was violent when he needed to be, and suave and romantic when he wanted to be. ...