A musical exploration of the roots of the "American popular songbook" and how the Broadway stage embraced syncopation in and around the year 1920. Special focus on the early careers of Irving Berlin, Jerome Kern, and George Gershwin (pictured). Originally aired on WRFI Community Radio December 11, 2020. (pt. 2 of 2)
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Playing tracks by Fred Astaire.
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