This post is one of a series honoring Black History Month. Today is the birthday of a pioneering African American musician James Reese Europe (for my full bio go here). And here he is with his band in 1913 (that trombonist is getting a work-out!): To find out more about the history of vaudeville, consult No [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:21AM on February 22, 2012