South End Shout Boston's Forgotten Music Scene in the Jazz Age

South End Shout: Boston's Forgotten Music Scene in the Jazz Age details the power of music in the city's African American community, spotlighting the era of ragtime culture in the early 1900s to the rise of big band orchestras in the 1930s. This story is deeply embedded in the larger socia...

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Main Author: House, Roger (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Lever Press 2023
Subjects:
Jazz Band, singer, Orchestra, Duke Ellington, record producer, piano, pianist, dancer, Cotton Club, trumpet, Lower Roxbury, Black History Project, Wally's Paradise, Hi-Hat, Frederick Douglass Square, Sabby Lewis, Shribman, James Reese Europe, James Vaughn, songwriter, Victorian Concert, Clarence Cameron White, violinist, Copley Plaza Hotel, Herbert Wright, drummer, Roy Haynes, Johnny Hodges, saxophone, Harry Carney, Charlie Holmes, League of Women, Community Service, Women's Service Center, Boston Colored Musicians Union, Local 535, Madison Park, Boston Tigers Baseball Club, Bobby Sawyer, Hotel Westminster Jazz, Colored Knights of Pythias Temple, Ruggles Hall, Preston Sandiford Society, Leroy Curtis, Walter Johnson, Harry Hicks, Harmony Shop, Jenkins Orphanage Band, Richard Earle Pioneer Club, American Federation of Musicians Local 9, Mechanics Hall, Benny Waters, George Broome, Casper Gordon Studios, Mal Hallett, Tremont Theater, Gaiety Theater, Charles Waldron, Casino, Symphony Hall, Roland Hayes, Max Kaminsky, Jean Goldkette, Aram "Al Vega" Vagramian, Nuncio "Toots" Mondello, Armando "Chic" Corea, Ruby Foo's Den, Pickwick Club, Stanley Brown, Shepard Colonial Tea Room, The Egyptian Room, Leo Reisman, Paul Whiteman, Metropolitan Theatre, Edward "Sonny" Stitt, Fat Man Robinson, Silas "Shag" and Balcom "Bal" Taylor and Pioneer Club, Mabel Robinson Simms, Professional and Business Men's Club, Mae Arnette, Frankie Newton, Savoy Cafe, Nat Hentoff, George Wein and Storyville, Malcolm X
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