The musical and social history of Los Angeles's black community from the 1920s through the early 1950s comes to life in this exceptional oral history collection. Through the voices of musicians who performed on L.A.'s Central Avenue during those years, a vivid picture of the Avenue's place in American musical history emerges. By day, Central Avenue was the economic and social center for black Angelenos. By night, it was a magnet for Southern Californians, black and white, who wanted to hear the very latest in jazz. The oral histories in this book provide firsthand reminiscences by and...
The musical and social history of Los Angeles's black community from the 1920s through the early 1950s comes to life in this exceptional oral history ...
Includes: Arden of Feversham, Anonymous; The Spanish Tragedy, by Thomas Kyd; Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay by Rober Greene; and Doctor Faustus and Edward II, by Christopher Marlowe.
Includes: Arden of Feversham, Anonymous; The Spanish Tragedy, by Thomas Kyd; Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay by Rober Greene; and Doctor Faustus and Edwa...
