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Drag acts are not usually associated with The Blues, but in the Speakeasies of Harlem and Chicago, during the ‘Roaring 20s’, it was a case of ‘anything goes’.
Gladys Bentley wore a top-hat and tux as she charmed the customers of New York clubs, and in Chicago, Frankie ‘Half Pint’ Jaxon would amaze his audiences as he appeared in sparkly dresses and wild wigs, while singing some extremely rude songs full of ‘double entendres’.
March 9, 2016- -
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March 9, 2016- -
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