Harlem in Montmartre : a Paris jazz story between the great wars / [electronic resource]
Shack, William A.
Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press,
2001.
In 'Harlem in Montmartre', William Shack takes a look at this extraordinary cultural moment, one in which African American musicians could flee the racism of the United States to pursue their lives and art in the relatively free context of bohemian Europe.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-172) and index.
"The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies."
In 'Harlem in Montmartre', William Shack takes a look at this extraordinary cultural moment, one in which African American musicians could flee the racism of the United States to pursue their lives and art in the relatively free context of bohemian Europe.
Description based on print version record.
Jazz
African American musicians
Jazz
African American musicians
Music
Music, Dance, Drama & Film
Music History & Criticism, Popular - Jazz, Rock, etc.