Deep Ellum : The Other Side of Dallas /

Deep Ellum, on the eastern edge of downtown Dallas, retains its character as an alternative to the city's staid image with loft apartments, art galleries, nightclubs, and tattoo shops. It first sprang up as a ramshackle business district with saloons and variety theatres and evolved, during the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Govenar, Alan B., 1952-
Otros Autores: Brakefield, Jay F., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2013]
Edición:First Texas A & M University Press edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Popular music.
Manners and customs.
African Americans > Music.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Theory.
Musique populaire > Texas > Dallas > Histoire et critique.
African Americans > Texas > Dallas > Music > History and criticism.
Popular music > Texas > Dallas > History and criticism.
Texas > Dallas > Deep Ellum.
Texas > Dallas.
Dallas (Tex.) > Social life and customs.
Deep Ellum (Dallas, Tex.) > History.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Deep Ellum : fact and fiction
  • "Deep Elem blues" : song of the street
  • The railroads create Deep Ellum
  • William Sidney Pittman : architect of Deep Ellum
  • Black Dallas
  • Jewish pawnbrokers and merchants of Deep Ellum
  • Blind Lemon Jefferson : downhome blues
  • The contemporaries of Blind Lemon
  • Blind Willie Johnson and Arizona Dranes : the "holy blues" of Deep Ellum
  • Alex Moore : Dallas piano blues
  • Buster Smith : Dallas jazz goes to Kansas City and New York
  • Marvin Montgomery : the cross-fertilization of white and Black musical styles
  • The contemporaries of Marvin Montgomery : western swing, Texas fiddling, and the big "D" jamboree
  • Benny Binion : gambling and the policy racket
  • Deep Ellum's just too doggone slow : decline and rebirth.

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