Black musicians, singers and dancers, white audiences. I am old enough to remember when Louis Armstrong performed in Lake Geneva, Wis., and had to stay in the home of a black outside of town because no hotel or motel would provide him with a room.
That’s what they called the style then. I placed the language in context with the times, not the language of today. No message or negativity meant, just accurate to the times of another era.
Not Ella Fitzgerald guys , but BILLIE HOLIDAY sang there !!! Btw , the pic in this movie is Billie , NOT Ella !!!
The Cotton Club era bom demais, grandes artistas.
I know I have the picture wrong. I am trying to find the master file to correct it.
Black musicians, singers and dancers, white audiences. I am old enough to remember when Louis Armstrong performed in Lake Geneva, Wis., and had to stay in the home of a black outside of town because no hotel or motel would provide him with a room.
Love the Cotton club,owner Jack J.
Lenox Ave, not Lexington Ave.
Ya..that was Billie, not Ella
Lenox not Lexintington
that's Billie Holiday...not Ella.
(right???)
Jungle Rythems????
That’s what they called the style then. I placed the language in context with the times, not the language of today. No message or negativity meant, just accurate to the times of another era.
Get it RIGHT! STOP TELLING US ABOUT US AND GET OUR NAMES MIXED UP!