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- Days of the Flapper~The Roaring 20's The term flapper in the 1920s referred to a "new breed" of young women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to the new Jazz music, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior. The flappers were seen as br...
- Crooners and Songbirds The Jazz Age! Tin Pan Alley!! The Great White Way!!! croon ( P ) Pronunciation Key (krn) v. crooned, croon·ing, croons v. intr. 1. To hum or sing softly. 2. To sing popul...
- Vintage Sheet Music A BRIEF HISTORY OF SHEET MUSIC People have always loved music. It is said that almost anywhere one goes in the world, there will be somebody playing some kind of rhythm and tune, even if it is just hitting two sticks together! In the early 1900s, p...
- Bix Beiderbecke Birth name: Leon Bismark Beiderbecke Born: March 10. 1903 Origin: Davenport, Iowa, U.S. Died: August 6, 1931 (aged 28) Genre(s): Jazz / Dixieland Occupation(s): Musician / composer Instrument(s): Cornet, Piano Years active: 1924-1931 Bix Beiderb...
- The Pansy Craze The Pansy Craze was a period in the late 1920s and early 1930s in which gay clubs and performers (known as pansy performers) experienced a surge in underground popularity in the United States. In this period, there were drag performers such as Ray B...
- 1920's flapper dress costumes
- Belle's Boutique Come see what I've found for Belle's Boutique! Feminine gifts and treasures to make that special time of your own. Check out the antiques and auctions online here as they change frequently! I just found a cute high heel shoe that is a cell phone hold...
- Sophie Tucker Birth name Sonia Kalish Born January 13, 1884 Origin Czarist Russia Died February 9, 1966 Genre(s) Jazz vaudeville Occupation(s) Singer/Comedian Sophie Tucker (January 13, 1884–February 9, 1966) was a singer and comedian, one of th...
- Elsie Carlisle Originally from Manchester, Elsie became extremely popular during the 1920s and 30s, recording with many of the big dance bands of the time, as well as solo. She recorded very little after the beginning of the Second World War, and retired from the e...
