Come in and hear the truth : jazz and race on 52nd Street /

Between the mid-1930s and the late '40s the centre of the jazz world was a two-block stretch of 52nd Street in Manhattan. Dozens of crowded basement clubs played host to legends like Charlie Parker and Billie Holiday. These clubs defied the traditional boundaries between art and entertainment,...

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Main Author:	Burke, Patrick, 1975- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008 Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, c2008 Chicago : ©2008 Chicago : [2008] Chicago : [2008]
Subjects:	1931 - 1950 1931-1950 Jazz > New York (State) > New York > 1931-1940 > History and criticism Jazz > New York (State) > New York > 1941-1950 > History and criticism Music and race Jazz > New York (État) > New York > 1931-1940 > Histoire et critique Jazz > New York (État) > New York > 1941-1950 > Histoire et critique Musique et race Jazz Jazz > historia > Förenta staterna > New York > 1930-talet > 1940-talet Fifty-second Street (New York, N.Y.) New York (State) > New York New York (State) > New York > Fifty-second Street New York, NY Criticism, interpretation, etc

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