Music for the People: Popular Music and Dance in Interwar Britain

Music for the People: Popular Music and Dance in Interwar Britain Explores popular music between the wars, the era of Noel Coward and Ivor Novello, Gracie Fields and George Formby. This book tells the story from the days of the jazz mania of the 1920s to the outbreak of WWII. It also examines the popularity of dance halls such as the Hammersmith Palais, concluding with a checklist of the most popular songs. Autor: James J. ( Nott Wydawnictwo: Oxford University Press Rok wydania: 2002 Okładka: twarda Liczba stron: 302 Wymiary: 24.2 x 16.3 x 2.2 cm Ilustracje: 12pp halftone plates, 9 tables Język: angielski ISBN: 9780199254071