Description: THE APOLLO STORY by Robert Schiffman -RARE Uptown Black Music History of Harlem The musical history of the Apollo Theater in Harlem 1934 -1969Lots of b/w publicity shots of young Performers -Sam & Dave, Ethel Waters, Eartha Kitt, Nat King Cole...Comedians: Nipsey Russell, Redd Fox, Richard Pryor, Moms Mabley, Flip Wilson...Numerous clippings included: 'Cash Box' Top 50 in R & B locations & Top Selling R & B Singles Large format Paperback Book: 12" tall x 9" wide -40 pages -may be the 1st EditionNo publication info listed, perhaps an Apollo promo piece for fans?Very Good Vintage Used condition - 1 small rub on front book cover shown in last photo -some yellowing on pages This Vintage Used lot is SOLD AS IS -Please review our photos carefully & ask all questions before buying. As hobbyists, we give our best guesses as a guide. Colors may vary due to monitor capabilities. Thanks for looking.
Price: 78 USD
Location: Morrisville, Pennsylvania
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Book Title: The Apollo Story
Book Series: Historical
Original Language: English
Item Length: 9 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Item Height: 12 in
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, Staple Bound
Topic: African Americans, Entertainment, Ethnicity, Music, Periods of Art, Pop Music, Popular Culture, Popular Media, R&B, Theater, True Stories
Unit Quantity: 1 book + Music lists
Item Width: 0.5 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: by The Apollo Theater
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: Yes
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1960
Type: Picture Book
Literary Movement: Black Music mid century
Era: 1950s
Illustrator: Promotional photos
Author: Robert Schiffman, The Apollo Story
Genre: Art & Culture, History
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 8 oz.
Number of Pages: 40
