Reminiscences of Earl Kenneth (Fatha) Hines : oral history, 1971.

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Reminiscences of Earl Kenneth (Fatha) Hines : oral history, 1971.

Early career, Pittsburgh; opportunities and conditions for black musicians in Chicago, 1920s: social status, race relations, organized crime; view of Local 208, Black Musicians' Union; growing popularity of jazz in the 1920s, influence of radio; living between Chicago and New York City, the two cities compared.

Transcript: 18 leaves.

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Hines, Earl, 1903-1983

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Musician; interviewee d. 1983. From the description of Reminiscences of Earl Kenneth (Fatha) Hines : oral history, 1971. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122419716 Jazz musician. From the description of Clipping with autograph signed : [1963]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270904707 Biographical Information (b Duquesne, PA, 28 Dec 1903; d Oakland, CA, 22 April 1983)....

Lax, John, -1978

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