The black musician and the white city race and music in Chicago, 1900-1967
Amy Absher's The Black Musician and the White City tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-twentieth century. While depicting the segregated city before World War II, Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both classical and vernac...
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press
2014.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426986206719 |
Table of Contents:
- Musicians and the segregated city : Chicago in the early 1900s-1930s
- From south to south side : musicians in 1940s Chicago
- Redefining the music industry : independent music in Chicago, 1948-1953
- From south side to the south and the nation, 1954-1963
- "The fact remains... we are negroes" : dissonance and the desegregation of Chicago's musicians' union, 1963-1967.
