Andy Fry: 1 book
Paris Blues
African American Music and French Popular Culture, 1920-1960
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2014
The Jazz Age. The phrase conjures images of Louis Armstrong holding court at the Sunset Cafe in Chicago, Duke Ellington dazzling crowds at the Cotton Club in Harlem, and star singers like Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey. But the Jazz Age was every bit as much of a Paris phenomenon as it was a Chicago and...
