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Swing Street : the rise and fall of New York's 52nd Street jazz scene : an illustrated tribute, 1930-1950

Swing Street : the rise and fall of New York's 52nd Street jazz scene : an illustrated tribute, 1930-1950

Book 2020

"Swing Street was the name given to 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan in New York City, where there were more jazz clubs and bars per square block than anywhere else in the world, all showcasing the finest jazz musicians of the era. This illustrated book offers a history of Swing Street and presents the greats who played the clubs there in capsule biographies, vintage photos, and rare memorabilia. On Swing Street you were guaranteed to experience...