1920s music

This is a playlist of popular 1920s songs. Many of these songs/ artists are still known today.

Flappers who were women in the 1920s that engaged in the city nightlife. They broke all kinds of beauty standards. They showed their ankles and knees. They cut their hair in short man-like bobs and wore makeup. Women like flappers gained a boost of confidence, so they could now enjoy the activities they wanted to participate in. Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, french fashion designer, popularized the new look not only in France but America as well.

We see a band with some well-known instruments like drums and trombone. They make music that is called Jazz. It became very popular around the 1920s. The men wear neat suits. In the 1920s there were a lot of clubs, lounges and theaters in Chicago which played Jazz music, it was the new trend. It is believed that Jazz made its way through Chicago from New Orleans in 1915. Jazz is a mix of African and European musical traditions that started in the United States by african migrants form the…

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fancyladies: Gloria Swanson in “Sadie Thompson” 1928 (via twm1340)

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