Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley, named after the bustling district in New York City where music publishers congregated, emerged as a distinctive genre in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, deeply influencing American popular music. Characterized by its catchy melodies, sentimental or witty lyrics, and incorporation of various musical styles such as jazz and blues, this genre was a melting pot of creativity and collaboration among composers, lyricists, and performers. Artists like George Gershwin and Fats Waller contributed to its rich tapestry, blending classical techniques with jazz rhythms, while performers like Ethel Merman and Danny Kaye brought these songs to life on stage and screen with their dynamic vocal delivery. Tin Pan Alley's legacy is a vast catalogue of songs that defined an era, shaping the future of American entertainment and popular culture.

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.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
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