Harlem of the West: The San Francisco Fillmore Jazz Era

Harlem of the West: The San Francisco Fillmore Jazz Era
ISBN-10
0811845486
ISBN-13
9780811845489
Category
Music
Pages
200
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Authors
Lewis Watts, Elizabeth Pepin

Description

Harlem of the West reveals a forgotten slice of San Francisco history and the African-American experience on the West Coast: the thriving jazz scene of the Fillmore in the 1940s and 1950s. With archival photographs and oral accounts from the residents and musicians who experienced it, this vividly illustrated tour will delight jazz fans and history aficionados.

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