Perchard/Lee Morgan, 1. Introduction: Black Philadelphia

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How to Cite: Perchard, Tom. Introduction: Black Philadelphia. Lee Morgan - His Life, Music and Culture. Equinox eBooks Publishing, United Kingdom. p. 1-11 Oct 2006. ISBN 9781845533823.

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This chapter introduces the trumpeter Lee Morgan, his early life and education in Philadelphia, as well as the rise to fame which coincided with a new black social consolidation and political boldness. It also introduces his family and the role that the church played in the social life at the time.

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    Image
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    jpg
  • file size
    52 KB
  • container title
    Lee Morgan: His Life, Music and Culture
  • creator
    Tom Perchard
  • isbn
    9781845538293 (eBook)
  • publisher
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • publisher place
    Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • rights
    Equinox Publishing Ltd.
  • series title
    Popular Music History
  • doi
    https://doi.org/10.1558/isbn.9781845538293