Come In and Hear the Truth

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Come In and Hear the Truth is written by Patrick Burke and published by University of Chicago Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0226080714 (ISBN 10) and 9780226080710 (ISBN 13).

Between the mid-1930s and the late '40s the centre of the jazz world was a two-block stretch of 52nd Street in Manhattan. Dozens of crowded basement clubs played host to legends like Charlie Parker and Billie Holiday. These clubs defied the traditional boundaries between art and entertainment, and between the races.