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Buffalo Soul: The Legacy Plays On

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Buffalo Soul: The Legacy Plays On

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Aging African American musicians reflect on Buffalo's glory days as a great jazz city, highlighting the jam sessions at the Colored Musicians Club. Includes a tribute to the late Al Tinney, one of the founding fathers of modern jazz. The challenges faced by African Americans drawn to Buffalo for job opportunities are examined by Buffalonian Eva Noles, known for breaking the color barrier in the nursing profession.

Publication Date

1-28-2003

Department

Archives & Special Collections Department, E. H. Butler Library

Collection

Monroe Fordham Regional History Center

Disciplines

History

Buffalo Soul: The Legacy Plays On

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