Henry and June sings the jazz music

Henry and June sings the jazz music

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Henry: The music started in the hearts and drums, from another land Played for everyone, by sons, of the motherland Sendin out a message of peace, to everybody and Came across the oceans in chains and shame

June: Easing the pain, and it was without name Until some men in New Orleans on Rampart Street Put out the sounds, and then they gave it a beat

Both: I`m talkin' 'bout Jelly Roll, King, and Satch I`m talkin' 'bout the music that had no match Yes the music, and it was born down there We`re gonna use it, so make the horn sound clear It`s jazz music...jazz music

June: Yo, the music that Pops, and other cats made It stayed, cause people love when they played

Henry: To the North, it took a riverboat shuffle To the big cities, with lots of hustle and bustle To Chicago, and to the Apple too

Both: This was a scene, that our forefathers knew Go get your crew, I know they`ll get into The jazz music... jazz music

Henry: The music called jazz had the razzamatazz It had the flavor, and a lot of pizazz The big band beat was very neat and unique The swing was king, it made you tap your feet There was Benny and Duke and of course the Count Basie

June: The melody was smooth and yes, very taste There was Hap, The Prez, and Lady Day and Dizzy Bird and Miles, they were all playin' They brought it to the people of the foreign lands Back across the oceans and the desert sands

Both: Where it echoes in the distant sounds of drums And it rises with the sun on days begun This is the music, that we give tribute to They gave it to us, that`s why we give it to you The jazz music, the jazz music The jazz music, uh, uh, uh