A Tribute to Eubie Blake
Description
This program from Tony Brown's Journal features an intimate chat with pianist Eubie Blake as he performs his own brilliant musical legacy. This great entertainer’s life personifies the black experience on Broadway, beginning with his smash hit Shuffle Along in 1921 and near the end of his life in 1978 with a Broadway tribute to him called Eubie.
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27 min 27 sec
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