Doowop: The Chicago Scene provides histories of most of the labels and vocal groups in Chicago during the 1950s and early 1960s. The majority of the profiles are based on interviews with various members of the groups.
Doowop: The Chicago Scene provides histories of most of the labels and vocal groups in Chicago during the 1950s and early 1960s. The majority of the p...
As either observer or participant, radio deejay and political activist Richard E. Stamz witnessed every significant period in the history of blues and jazz in the last century. From performing first-hand as a minstrel in the 1920s to broadcasting Negro League baseball games in a converted 1934 Chrysler to breaking into Chicago radio and activist politics and hosting his own television variety show, the remarkable story of his life also is a window into milestones of African American history throughout the twentieth century.
Dominating the airwaves with his radio show "Open the Door,...
As either observer or participant, radio deejay and political activist Richard E. Stamz witnessed every significant period in the history of blues ...
As either observer or participant, radio deejay and political activist Richard E. Stamz witnessed every significant period in the history of blues and jazz in the last century. From performing first-hand as a minstrel in the 1920s to broadcasting Negro League baseball games in a converted 1934 Chrysler to breaking into Chicago radio and activist politics and hosting his own television variety show, the remarkable story of his life also is a window into milestones of African American history throughout the twentieth century. Dominating the airwaves with his radio show "Open the Door, Richard"...
As either observer or participant, radio deejay and political activist Richard E. Stamz witnessed every significant period in the history of blues and...
"This book represents a prodigious effort, the most comprehensive treatment of interscholastic sports to date, marked by meticulous and rigorous research based on a wealth of primary sources."-Gerald R. Gems, former president of the North American Society for Sport History
"This book represents a prodigious effort, the most comprehensive treatment of interscholastic sports to date, marked by meticulous and rigorous resea...