Description: Showtime at the Apollo : The Epic Tale of Harlem's Legendary Theater, Paperback by Fox, Ted; Smith, James Otis (ILT), ISBN 1419739255, ISBN-13 9781419739255, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Writer Ted Fox and artist James Otis Smith bring to life Harlem's legendary theater in this graphic novel adaptation of Fox's definitive, critically acclaimed history of the Apollo. Since its inception as an African-American theater in 1934, the Apollo,and the thousands of entertainers who performed there, have led the way in the presentation of swing, bebop, rhythm and blues, jazz, gospel, soul, funk and hip-hop-along with the latest in dance and comedy. The Apollo has nurtured and featured thousands of artists, many of whom have become legends. The beauty they have given the world-their art-transcends the hatred, ignorance, and intolerance that often made their lives difficult. Today, the Apollo enjoys an almost mythical status. With its breathtakingart, this graphic novel adaptation of Showtime at the Apollo brings to life the theater's legendary significance in music history, African American history, and to the culture of New York City."--
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Book Title: Showtime at the Apollo : The Epic Tale of Harlem's Legendary Thea
Author: Fox, Ted; Smith, James Otis (ILT)
Language: English
Era: Modern Age (1992-Now)
Artist/Writer: Ted Fox, James Otis Smith
Cover Artist: James Otis Smith
Publisher: Abrams ComicArts
Genre: Non-Fiction, Historical
Publication Year: 2020
Character: Lorraine Willis, Angela Bassett, Jimmy Cross, Sugar Ray Robinson, Benny Goodman, Nina Simone, Dave Chapelle, Bill Clinton, Esther Phillips, Joe Tex, Fats Waller, Berry Brothers, B. B. King, Ray Charles, The Three Degrees, Beverly Sills, Gregory Hines, The Brides of Frankenstein, Harold Cromer, Andy Warhol, Buddy Bolden, Stevie Wonder, Georgia Gibbs, Michael Jackson, Teddy Pendergrass, Loften Mitchell, Syd Nathan, Solomon Burke, The Four Seasons, Henry Glover, Joe Newman, Lionel Hampton, Sid Torin, The Delfonics, Richard Pryor, Alex Bradford, Bob Geldof, Buddy Rich, Billy Mitchell, Johnny Otis, The Crew Cuts, Eddie Holland, Brownie Mcghee, Mercedita Valdes, Smokey Robinson, Paul Simon, Malcolm X, Joe Marsala, Jimmy Garrison, Steve Harvey, Jackie Mclean, Dave Prater, The Swanee Quintet, Joseph Oliver, Estrellita Brooks, Nat King Cole, Jerry Leiber, Shirley Temple, Bobby Darin, Metallica, The Spinners, Miriam Makeba, Chris Rock, Rick Aviles, Jay Hawkins, Carol Carter, Gene Krupa, Bunny Riggs, Tito Puente, Bunny Berigan, Ted Fox, St. Clair Pinckney, Jackie Mabley, Douglas Henderson, Jimmie Baskette, John Mason, Ella Fitzgerald, The O'jays, Sonny Terry, Louis Jordan, Leonard Reed, Jonelle Procope, Francis Thomas, Chick Webb, Sparky Martin, Leslie Uggams, Freddie Keppard, Ice Cube, Nancy Wilson, Fletcher Henderson, Dizzy Gillespie, Miguelito Valdes, Lena Horne, Adam Clayton Powell, The Chords, Harold Melvin, Barbra Streisand, Bobby Schiffman, Cholly Atkins, Little Richard, Scoey Mitchell, Phyl Garland, Odetta, Common, William Spayne, Patti La Belle, Anibal Vazquez, Lucky Millinder, Thom Bell, Aretha Franklin, Thurman Ruth, Buddy Holly, Billy Eckstine, Willie Bryant, Sonny Til, Dorsey Brothers, Zora Neale Hurston, Cootie Williams, Buddy Briggs, Benny Carter, Jerry Wexler, Thelonious Monk, Al Green, Wilson Pickett, Pearl Bailey, Bobby Bland, Noble Sissle, Frank Schiffman, Clarence Jones, James P. Johnson, Tim Moore, Ben Webster, Joe Loco, King Curtis, The Swan Silvertones, Langston Hughes, Lauryn Hill, Charlie Parker, Berry Gordy, John Kirby, Savion Glover, Dinah Washington, Louis Armstrong, Teddy Hale, Cab Calloway, Don Byas, Jimmy Witherspoon, Sandman Sims, Leon Huff, Lucas Gonder, Countee Cullen, Norman Miller, Eddie Vinson, Cassandra Wilson, Percy Sutton, Joe Turner, Josephine Baker, Fidel Castro, Sammy Davis Sr., Gilberto Valdes, Benny Payne, Jay-Z, Peter Long, Joe Lewis, T-Bone Walker, Public Enemy, Harry James, Ruth Brown, Charlie Barnet, John Coltrane, Albertina Walker, George De Mange, Little Willie John, Kenny Gamble, The Soul Stirrers, Richard M. Nixon, John Bubbles, Wynonie Harris, Jimi Hendrix, Brian Holland, John Hammond, Danny Ray, John Vigal, John Larue, Joe Guy, Sister Sledge, Mavis Staples, Marvin Gaye, Sammy Davis Jr., Bobby Robinson, Willie Smith, Reuben Phillips, Jerome Gourdine, Mamie Smith, George Clinton, Dexter Gordon, Sarah Vaughn, Sarah Vaughan, Doc Pomus, Billy Ward, Jerry Lee Lewis, Leo Brecher, Sam Cooke, Paul Draper, Erskine Hawkins, Frankie Lymon, Charles Rangel, Johnny Lee Long, Ll Cool J, Bill Cosby, Black Thought, Fats Domino, Lead Belly, Oscar Cohen, Mccoy Tyner, Richard D. Parsons, Buddy Johnson, Billie Holiday, Barack Obama, Bill Robinson, Kenny Clarke, Paul Whiteman, Original Dixieland Jazz Band, Dewey Markham, W. C. Handy, Willis Reed, The Staple Singers, Fiorello La Guardia, Jimmie Lunceford, Otis Redding, Pharrell Williams, Andy Kirk, Deborah Chessler, Will Mastin, Bob Marley, Nicholas Brothers, Maxine Brown, Cannonball Adderley, Ahmet Ertegun, Coleman Hawkins, Tommy Dorsey, Jackie Wilson, Duke Ellington, Honi Coles, The Stylistics, Clara Ward, Dr. Jive, Artie Shaw, Mongo Santamaria, Dusty Fletcher, Nick Fenton, Coretta Scott King, Willie Lewis, Joe Glaser, Gladys Knight, Tom Jones, Sam Moore, Mort Shuman, Redd Foxx, Bo Diddley, The Jackson 5, Diana Ross, Bessie Smith, Dionne Warwick, Buck Washington, Sidney Cohen, Dick Cavett, Baby Laurence, Ethel Waters, Elvin Jones, Charlie Christian, Timmie Rogers, Eddie Rector, Ralph Cooper, Jack Jenney, Juice Crew All-Stars, Ben E. King, Lamont Dozier, Bill Kenny, Rosetta Tharpe, Mike Stoller, Chuck Jackson, Marilyn Monroe, Earl Hines, James Brown, Muhammad Ali, Niki Sullivan, Doug E. Fresh, David Johnson, Geech, SPI-Dee-O-Dee, Beverly Lee, Ralph McDonald, Count Basie, Jack Schiffman, Clyde Mcphatter, Carmen Mastren, Run-Dmc, The Drinkard Sisters, The Dixie Hummingbirds, Illinois Jacquet, The Blue Notes
Series Title: Showtime at the Apollo: the Epic Tale of Harlem’S Legendary Theater
