"Sittin' in brings to public view for the first time a rare collection of more than two hundred souvenir photographs and memorabilia from the most renowned jazz nightclubs in America in the 1940s and 1950s. In an era of segreation and Jim Crow laws, jazz nghtclubs across the country were among the first paces where Black and white people mixed in audiences and onstage. These remarkable images, detailed histories of each club, and first-person testimonies from those who performed and visited these seminal venues are your ...
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"Sittin' in brings to public view for the first time a rare collection of more than two hundred souvenir photographs and memorabilia from the most renowned jazz nightclubs in America in the 1940s and 1950s. In an era of segreation and Jim Crow laws, jazz nghtclubs across the country were among the first paces where Black and white people mixed in audiences and onstage. These remarkable images, detailed histories of each club, and first-person testimonies from those who performed and visited these seminal venues are your ticket inside an extraordinary world that gave root to change and greater personal expression, both musically and socially"--Back cover.
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Add this copy of Sittin' in: Jazz Clubs of the 1940s and 1950s to cart. $11.85, very good condition, Sold by Pudgey's rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2020 by Harper Design.
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Very good in good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 260 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade; General/trade. Small tear in dust cover on the spine.
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Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 260 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
Add this copy of Sittin' in: Jazz Clubs of the 1940s and 1950s to cart. $30.86, good condition, Sold by Friends of the Johnson Co Lib rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lenexa, KS, UNITED STATES, published 2020 by Harper.
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Good. Hardcover book. The exterior can have some minor wear. Dust jacket shows only light wear. There is a signature or handwriting on the inside front cover. All items ship Monday-Saturday-Fast Shipping in a secure package. Your purchase will help support the programs and collections of the Johnson County (Kansas) Library.