Christopher Bussmann
Christopher Bussmann is a Brooklyn based librarian by day and a jazz cultural historian, writer, educator, and former broadcaster by night. Christopher runs Bop And Beyond, a jazz blog dedicated to the bebop and hard bop sounds of the mid-twentieth century. His former radio show aired for over ten years in Rochester, Montreal, and Brooklyn. You can visit his site at bopandbeyond.wordpress.com and on twitter at @bopandbeyond.
Courses taught
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Music
Thelonious Monk's At Carnegie Hall: A Jazz Listening Party
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Music
Coleman Hawkins: Birth Of The Jazz Saxophone
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Music
Stellar Regions: The Cosmic Music of John & Alice Coltrane
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Music
Hard Bop, Heroin, & Heartache: Lee Morgan's Jazz Story
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Music
John Coltrane's Blue Train: A Listening Party
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Music
Change Of The Century: Ornette Coleman's Jazz Revolution
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Music
Blue Note at 75: A Cultural History of Blue Note Records
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Grab Bag
Mary Lou Williams: The First Lady Of Jazz
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Lecture
Art Blakey's Jazz Message: A Joyful Approach to Jazz