1920

Centuries of Sound on Cambridge 105 Radio — Episode 28 (1920)

Time: 8pm BST, Saturday 10th September 2020Place: Cambridge 105 Radio Another trip into the early days of recorded music with audio curator James Errington, this time joined by Grammy-nominated blues, soul, and Americana singer and songwriter Janiva Magness to explore the sounds of 1920, the year Mamie Smith and Her Jazz Hounds kicked off the …

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Elsewhere in 1920

January 2 — The first Red Scare in the United States – 4025 suspected communists and anarchists are arrested and held without trial in several cities January 7 – In the Russian Civil War, the forces of Russian White Admiral Alexander Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk – the Great Siberian Ice March ensues January 16 – …

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