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(0)Darryl W Bullock
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With the advent of recording technology, LGBT messages were for the first time brought to the forefront of popular music. Bullock covers the history of recorded music by and for the LGBT community, and shows how those records influenced the evolution of the music we listen to today. He discusses how gay, lesbian, and bisexual performers influenced jazz and blues; examines the almost forgotten Pansy Craze in the years between the two World Wars; chronicles...
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An inspiring biography of the socialite and amateur soprano who didn't let her terrible voice stop her. Now the subject of a major motion picture.
Magazine Madame Jenkins couldn't carry a tune in a bucket: despite that, in 1944 at the age of seventy-six, she played Carnegie Hall to a capacity audience and had celebrity fans by the score. Her infamous 1940s recordings are still highly prized today.
In his well-researched and thoroughly entertaining...
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Marlene Dietrich, Billie Holliday, Freddie Mercury, Little Richard... David Bowie me hizo gay nos habla de la influencia de los artistas LGTB en el nacimiento del jazz y el blues; examina el casi olvidado Pansy Craze del periodo de entreguerras, donde las salvajes fiestas drag de los años 30 iniciaron la vida nocturna gay; la expansiva era Weimar, el ambiente bohemio de las grandes ciudades como París, Berlín, Londres y Nueva York antes de que...