South End Shout: Boston's Forgotten Music Scene in the Jazz Age

by Roger House

South End Shout: Boston's Forgotten Music Scene in the Jazz Age details the power of music in the city's African American community, spotlighting the era of ragtime culture in the early 1900s to the rise of big band orchestras in the 1930s. This story is deeply embedded in the larger social condition of Black Bostonians and the account is brought to life by the addition of 20 illustrations of musicians, theaters, dance halls, phonographs,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643150472
• ISBN13: 9781643150475
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Lever Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"