Austin in the Jazz Age

by Richard Zelade

Book Overview

Though renowned, Austin's contemporary music scene pales in comparison with the explosion of creative talent the city spawned during the Jazz Age. Dozens of musicians who started out in the capital city attained national and international fame--but music was just one form of artistic expression that marked that time of upheaval. World War I's death and destruction bred a vehement rejection of the status quo. In its place, an enthusiastic adherence...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626199183
• ISBN13: 9781626199187
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"