Al Jolson: A Superstar Buried in History (Black and White Edition)
Al Jolson was one of the most famous entertainers in the first half of the 20th century. While mostly dominating the theatre, he also ventured into film, TV and other mediums. His modern recognition nowadays is his main role in the first talkie film The Jazz Singer (1927). Considered the King of Broadway; much like Elvis is the King of Rock and Roll or MJ as the King of Pop. However, unlike the examples stated, his legacy seemed to have swept under the rug. Why? Colour Version here: • Al Jolson: A Superstar Buried in History LINK / xtremej71 / xtremej71

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