Swingin' on Central Avenue : African American jazz in Los Angeles /
The development of jazz and swing in the African-American community in Los Angeles in the years before the second World War received a boost from the arrival of a significant numbers of musicians from Chicago and the southwestern states. In Swingin' on Central: African-American Jazz in Los Ange...
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Andrew "Andy" Blakeney
- Gideon Joseph "Gid" Honore, Jr
- George Robert Orendorff
- Nathaniel Jack "Monk" McFay
- Floyd Payne Turnham, Jr
- Betty Hall Jones
- Mclure "Red Mack" Morris
- Caughey Wesley Roberts II
- Chester C. Lane
- Isadore Leonidas "Monte" Easter
- William King "Billy" Hadnott
- Norman "Norm" Leland Bowden
- John Richard "Streamline" Ewing
- Charles L. "Chuck" Thomas, Jr
- Jesse John Sailes
- "Red" Minor W. Robinson.