Uptown The Story of Harlem's Apollo Theatre
1971. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine in very good dust jacket. xii+ 201 pages, with index. Illustrated with photographs. In the gilded age of vaudevile, one theater stood out as the fountainhead of black entertainment in America--the 1700-seat Apollo Theatre on 125th Street in Harlem. In a colorful, exciting narrative, the son of the Apollo's founder reveals the special magic and charisma, the soaring successes, crushing disasters, and hilarious snafus of the institution. Fine / very good. Item #E24165
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