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Richard Carlin

    Eubie Blake
    Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing
    • 2020

      Eubie Blake

      • 440 pages
      • 16 hours of reading

      Drawing from a rich trove of archival sources, Eubie Blake: Rags, Rhythm, and Race tells the extraordinary story of a key 20th-century African American composer and traces the path his career blazed for other black artists.

      Eubie Blake
    • 2010

      Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing

      • 264 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Celebrates the seventy-five years of the Apollo Theater, from the Harlem Renaissance to the present, discussing its significance in African American entertainment and its role in social and political racial issues.

      Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing