Home » Jazz News » Birthday

72

Jazz Musician of the Day: Cole Porter

Source:

View read count
Cole Porter
All About Jazz is celebrating Cole Porter's birthday today!

WHILE the 1920\'s ended on December 30, 1929--and a far different political, social, and sociological climate prevailed during the ensuing decade--a number of highly gifted writers managed to keep alive in the musical theater of the 1930\'s some of the feverish spirit and the unconventional attitudes of the “roaring Twenties." The most significant of these was Cole Porter...WHILE the 1920\'s ended on December 30, 1929--and a far different political, social, and sociological climate prevailed during the ensuing decade--a number of highly gifted writers managed to keep alive in the musical theater of the 1930\'s some of the feverish spirit and the unconventional attitudes of the “roaring Twenties." The most significant of these was Cole Porter... more

Place our Musician of the Day widget on your website or blog.

Visit Website

Tags



Comments

News

Popular

Get more of a good thing!

Our weekly newsletter highlights our top stories, our special offers, and upcoming jazz events near you.

Install All About Jazz

iOS Instructions:

To install this app, follow these steps:

All About Jazz would like to send you notifications

Notifications include timely alerts to content of interest, such as articles, reviews, new features, and more. These can be configured in Settings.