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Index
Imprint
Subvention
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Epigraph
Contents
Prologue: Nathan the Wise
Part One. Leg Shows and Longhairs
1. Immigrant Passages
2. The Pittsburgh Troubles
3. To Victor Belong the Spoils
Part Two. A River of Nickels
4. Tin Pan Alley
5. Canned Music
6. Mr. Burkan Goes to Washington
7. The Two-Cent Solution
Part Three. Bending the Firmament
8. Entr’acte
9. The Lone Star
10. Charlie in the Harem
11. The Price of a Good Time
Part Four. Fleeting, Ephemeral, and Fugitive
12. The Gospel of Performing Rights
13. Shanley’s Cabaret Extraordinaire
14. The Music Tax
15. The Ether Toy
Part Five. Chief Justice of Celluloidia
16. The Silent Screen
17. The Jazz Singer
Part Six. Twenty Days in January 1927
18. Rumrunners
19. The Bindlestiff
20. New York’s Spotlight Lawyer
Part Seven. The Naked City
21. Love’s Undertaker
22. Nightstick Censorship
23. The Big Bankroll and the Little Flower
Part Eight. Modern Times
24. New Deal Days
25. Gloria
26. Blue Bloods Meet the Hoi Polloi
27. Twilight of the Music Trust
28. Exeunt
Acknowledgments
Chronology
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
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