TV; He's Ken Burns, We're Dizzy; And after 19 hours, we're not all that jazzed; Riffing on cold hard cash and all that 'Jazz'.(Scene)

The Boston Herald | January 5, 2001| | Copyright

"Jazz, A Film By Ken Burns"

Ten-part documentary premieres Monday at 9 p.m. and final episode airs Jan. 31. For a complete schedule of airings, check Boston Herald TV Plus on Sunday.

WGBH-TV (Ch. 2)

(two and a half stars) (out of four)

Burns, baby, Burns.

Ken Burns has become the 50-ton gorilla of public television. And his latest, 19-hour documentary opus, "Jazz," is something to admire. You have to give Ken Burns his due. For all its commercialism and Burnsian excesses, "Jazz" is a giant achievement.

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