Nightclub Nights : Art, Legend and Style, 1920-1960,9780847823314

Nightclub Nights : Art, Legend and Style, 1920-1960

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ISBN13: 9780847823314
ISBN10: 0847823318
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2001-05-01
Publisher(s): Rizzoli
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Summary

A celebration of the charm and sophistication of a bygone era, this lavishly illustrated book examines the history of the nightclubs, from their ascension during the 1920s through to today's revival. Includes anecdotes about stars, behind-the-scenes stories, and more. 125 full-color illustrations.

Table of Contents

From Babylon to Broadway
5(18)
Bringing Over There Over Here
23(10)
Palms and Pierogi
33(8)
Billy Rose and the Big Night Out
41(8)
Earl Carroll and the Modern Showgirl
49(10)
Harlem Nights
59(14)
The Elegant Rooms
73(8)
Non-Nightclub Nights
81(10)
HavanaMania!
91(6)
The War Years
97(6)
The Last of the Red Hot Nightclubs
103(10)
Tres Cirque!
113(4)
The Last Time I Saw Paris
117(4)
That Little Spot in the Desert
121(5)
Illustrations 126(1)
Select Bibliography 127

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