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Absher, Amy.

The black musician and the white city race and music in Chicago, 1900-1967 / [electronic resource] : Amy Absher. - Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Musicians and the segregated city : Chicago in the early 1900s-1930s -- From south to south side : musicians in 1940s Chicago -- Redefining the music industry : independent music in Chicago, 1948-1953 -- From south side to the south and the nation, 1954-1963 -- "The fact remains... we are negroes" : dissonance and the desegregation of Chicago's musicians' union, 1963-1967.

ISBN: 9780472029983 0472029983

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Musicians--Labor unions--History--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
African American musicians--Labor unions--History--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
Music trade--History--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
African American musicians--Illinois--Chicago.
Music and race--History--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
Popular music--Social aspects--History--Illinois--Chicago--20th century.
Popular music--History and criticism.--Illinois--Chicago
African Americans--Music--History and criticism.--Illinois--Chicago

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: ML3479 / .A26 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 780.89/96073077311