Dream lucky, when FDR was in the White House, Count Basie was on the radio, and everyone wore a hat--, Roxane Orgill
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Dream lucky, when FDR was in the White House, Count Basie was on the radio, and everyone wore a hat--, Roxane Orgill
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Dream lucky
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
154677288
Responsibility statement
Roxane Orgill
Sub title
when FDR was in the White House, Count Basie was on the radio, and everyone wore a hat--
Summary
Dream Lucky covers politics, race, religion, arts, and sports during the pre-wartime years of 1936-1938, but the central focus is the period's soundtrack--specifically big band jazz--and the big-hearted piano player William "Count" Basie.--From publisher description
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- Big bands -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Biography
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- 1900-1999
- History
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945
- Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism
- Jazz music
- Popular culture
- Manners and customs
- Big bands
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Biography
- United States
- Radio + Social aspects
- Radio + Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Basie, Count, 1904-1984
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., Franklin Delano, 1882-1945
- Popular music
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- Subject20
- Big bands -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Biography
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945
- 1900-1999
- History
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945
- Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism
- Jazz music
- Popular culture
- Manners and customs
- Big bands
- United States -- History -- 1933-1945 -- Biography
- United States
- Radio + Social aspects
- Radio + Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Basie, Count, 1904-1984
- Roosevelt, Franklin D., Franklin Delano, 1882-1945
- Popular music
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