Don Albert
Don Albert appears in 13 performances from 1933, 1934, 1936, and 1939.
Don Albert sometimes appeared as ‘Don Albert’, ‘Don Albert and His 13-Piece Negro Orchestra’, ‘Don Albert and His 15-Piece Negro Orchestra’, ‘Don Albert and His Orchestra’, ‘Don Albert and His Ten Pals’, ‘Don Albert and His 14 Piece CBS Orchestra’, or ‘Don Albert’s Greatest of All Swing Bands’.
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East Austin Centers of Swing: The Royal Auditorium and the Cotton Club, 817 E. 11thin “Athens on the Colorado: The Dominance of the Universities, 1929-1946”The Royal Auditorium and Cotton Club were the centers of dance and Swing culture in East Austin during the 1930s.Read more…
Swing in Austinin “Athens on the Colorado: The Dominance of the Universities, 1929-1946”Austin was one of the earliest cities to experience the cultural phenomenon of Swing.Read more…
Territory Music: Local Bandsin “Athens on the Colorado: The Dominance of the Universities, 1929-1946”The major popular music ensembles for public dances in Austin were territory bands, regional bands that created a unique Southwest lineage of jazz and dance music.Read more…