Amateur night at the Apollo
Subtitle: Ralph Cooper presents five decades of great entertainment
By: Ralph Cooper with Steve Dougherty.
Contributors: Dougherty, Steve, 1948-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Apollo Theatre (New York, N.Y.); African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Music -- History and criticism.; Popular music -- New York (State) -- New York -- History and criticism.
Description: "Paints a picture of fifty years of American music, set against a Harlem backdrop. From swing and bebop to R & B and rock and roll, soul, disco, funk, and rap ..."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes index.