Review of Patrick Burke. 2008. Come In And Hear The Truth: Jazz and Race on 52nd Street. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press.

In today's Manhattan, the street signs on Fifty-second Street between Fifth and Seventh Avenues tell passersby that they are on "Swing Street;' even though nothing about the towering skyscrapers and the moving mass of people in business suits reflect this locale. Instead, what the st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kwami Coleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2010-03-01
Series:Current Musicology
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/article/view/5177