STEVE ANDREW enjoys an account of the many communities that flourished independently of and in resistance to the empires of old
‘It's true people's music’
ALAN DEIN tells Chris Searle why he's just brought out a unique compilation of East End Yiddisher jazz
MANY of the finest and most memorable records have been defined by their sleeves and that’s strikingly exemplified with Music is the Most Beautiful Language in the World: Yiddisher Jazz in London’s East End, 1920s-1950s.
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