Showtime at the Apollo

by Ted Fox

Book Overview

For close to sixty years the Apollo Theatre in the heart of Harlem has been one of America's foremost cultural institutions, a top showcase for black entertainers and a launching pad for some of the greatest talents of our time: Billie Holiday, Duke Ellington, Lionel Hampton, Ella Fitzgerald, Lena Horne, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Gladys Knight, Diana Ross, Dionne Warwick, Sarah Vaughan, and Richard Pryor are just a few. Ted Fox has written a unique...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0030605342
• ISBN13: 9780030605345
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.