This is an in-depth bio of one of my favorite musicians. While I enjoyed it, it told me more than I ever wanted to know about the man, his music and his era. Read More
The Downtown Jews: Portraits of an Immigrant Generation
In doing research on a Lower East Side author (Abraham Cahan), I found this to be the most informed, most sensible source I was able to find. The fact that it was written some 45 years ago makes ... Read More