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, Like New Used, 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, Benny Goodman, Sugar Ray Robinson, 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, Bob Geldof, Alex Bradford, Buddy Rich, Billy Mitchell, Johnny Otis, The Crew Cuts, Eddie Holland, Brownie Mcghee, Mercedita Valdes, Smokey Robinson, Paul Simon, Joe Marsala, Malcolm X, Jimmy Garrison, Steve Harvey, Jackie Mclean, Dave Prater, The Swanee Quintet, Joseph Oliver, Estrellita Brooks, Jerry Leiber, Nat King Cole, Shirley Temple, Bobby Darin, Metallica, The Spinners, Miriam Makeba, Chris Rock, Jay Hawkins, Rick Aviles, Carol Carter, Gene Krupa, Bunny Riggs, Tito Puente, Bunny Berigan, St. Clair Pinckney, Ted Fox, Jackie Mabley, Douglas Henderson, John Mason, Jimmie Baskette, Ella Fitzgerald, The O'jays, Sonny Terry, Louis Jordan, Leonard Reed, Jonelle Procope, Francis Thomas, Chick Webb, Sparky Martin, Leslie Uggams, Ice Cube, Freddie Keppard, 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, Patti La Belle, William Spayne, Anibal Vazquez, Lucky Millinder, Thom Bell, Aretha Franklin, Thurman Ruth, Buddy Holly, Billy Eckstine, Sonny Til, Willie Bryant, 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, Tim Moore, James P. Johnson, Ben Webster, Joe Loco, King Curtis, The Swan Silvertones, Langston Hughes, Lauryn Hill, Charlie Parker, John Kirby, Berry Gordy, Savion Glover, Dinah Washington, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Teddy Hale, Don Byas, Jimmy Witherspoon, Sandman Sims, Leon Huff, Lucas Gonder, Countee Cullen, Eddie Vinson, Cassandra Wilson, Norman Miller, Percy Sutton, Joe Turner, Josephine Baker, Fidel Castro, Sammy Davis Sr., Benny Payne, Gilberto Valdes, Jay-Z, Peter Long, Joe Lewis, T-Bone Walker, Public Enemy, Harry James, Charlie Barnet, Ruth Brown, John Coltrane, Albertina Walker, George De Mange, Little Willie John, Kenny Gamble, Richard M. Nixon, The Soul Stirrers, John Bubbles, Wynonie Harris, Jimi Hendrix, Brian Holland, John Hammond, John Vigal, Danny Ray, John Larue, Sister Sledge, Mavis Staples, Joe Guy, Marvin Gaye, Sammy Davis Jr., Willie Smith, Bobby Robinson, Reuben Phillips, Jerome Gourdine, Mamie Smith, George Clinton, Dexter Gordon, Sarah Vaughn, Sarah Vaughan, Doc Pomus, Billy Ward, Jerry Lee Lewis, Leo Brecher, Paul Draper, Sam Cooke, Erskine Hawkins, Frankie Lymon, Charles Rangel, Ll Cool J, Bill Cosby, Johnny Lee Long, Black Thought, Fats Domino, Lead Belly, Oscar Cohen, Mccoy Tyner, Richard D. Parsons, Buddy Johnson, Barack Obama, Billie Holiday, 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, Cannonball Adderley, Maxine Brown, Coleman Hawkins, Ahmet Ertegun, Tommy Dorsey, Jackie Wilson, Duke Ellington, Honi Coles, The Stylistics, Clara Ward, Artie Shaw, Dr. Jive, 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, Diana Ross, The Jackson 5, Bessie Smith, Dionne Warwick, Buck Washington, Sidney Cohen, Dick Cavett, Ethel Waters, Baby Laurence, Elvin Jones, Charlie Christian, Timmie Rogers, Ralph Cooper, Eddie Rector, 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, Count Basie, Ralph McDonald, 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
