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Swing City: Newark Nightlife, 1925-50 by Barbara J. Kukla,

When people think of the hottest cities of the Jazz Age city entertainment and Swing Era, New York, Nashville, New Orleans, Memphis, Kansas City, city entertainment and Chicago immediately spring to mind. But Newark, New Jersey, was just as happening as each of these towns. On any given evening, you could listen to a legendary singer like Sarah Vaughan or laugh at the celebrated comedy of Redd Foxx. Newark was a veritable maze of thriving theaters, clubs, city entertainment and after-hours joints where the sporting folks rambled through the night. There were plenty of jobs for musicians city entertainment and entertainers, so the city was teaming with musical talent. Swing City reveals Newark's role as an undocumented entertainment mecca between 1925 city entertainment and 1950. The book is based on interviews with musicians, singers, dancers, comedians, bartenders, waitresses, nightclub owners, city entertainment and their families city entertainment and is heavily illustrated with rare photographs from the author's personal collection. Barbara J. Kukla presents a musical tour of the city, covering the vaudeville acts, the musicians who started at Newark's Orpheum Theater city entertainment and went on to join famous bands, city entertainment and the teenage dancers who started as chorus girls city entertainment and eventually toured with famous tap dancers. She also describes the house rent parties of the 1930s, the "colored only" clubs, the entertainment at Newark's 1,000 saloons during Prohibition, city entertainment and the Coleman Hotel where Billie Holiday often stayed. Throughout the book, which concentrates on performers' lives city entertainment and personalities, Kukla discusses music city entertainment and other forms of entertainment as social city entertainment and economic survival tools in Newark's Third Ward during a time of ruthless segregation. Swing City includes several appendixes that provide a virtual "Who's Who" of 25years of nightlife activities in Newark. Music city entertainment and nostalgia buffs, students of African American history, city entertainment and anyone who's ever been to Newark will find in this book fabulous entertainment.
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