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Ace, Johnny

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James M. Research Materials for The Late Great Johnny Ace

 Collection
Identifier: 2015-004
Abstract

This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio and video recordings all pertaining to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s.

Dates: 1930 - 1979

James M. Salem research materials for The Late Great Johnny Ace

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2494
Abstract

This collection consists of the research done by Dr. James M. Salem, Professor Emeritus at the University of Alabama, for his book, The Late Great Johnny Ace and the Transition from R and B to Rock and Roll. Materials include audio recordings, correspondence, research notes, and documents, all pertaining to the larger context of African American Popular Culture in the 1950s.

Dates: 1929-2003

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African Americans -- Music 1
Country music 1
Interviews 1
Music and Performing Arts 1
Research notes 1
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