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1. Play: Not Without Laughter Play: Not Without Laughter 2006 Chapter focuses on the music or club scene in Kansas City in the 1920s and 1930s. "Kansas City provided a setting for the grooming and maturation of some of the country's most important jazz voices". A...
2. The Big Band Almanac The Big Band Almanac //1978 History of the Andy Kirk big band, formed in 1929 with "Kansas City headquarters" during the Depression, playing at such venues as the Pla-Mor Amusement Center.
3. The Kansas City Style of Jazz The Kansas City Style of Jazz 2005 The authors in this book have traced the history and personalities involved in the immergence of the unique style of jazz that originated in the heartland and in particular in Kansas City during the 1920s-1940s....