Bandleader Mrs Mary Hamer and Her Boys
Bandleader Mrs Mary Hamer and Her Boys
Popular Music and Dance Cultures in Interwar Liverpool
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This Element considers Mary Hamer within the rapidly evolving dance music culture of interwar Liverpool. It discusses the different genres of popular music and dance presented at the Grafton and the role(s) of women in popular music and as bandleaders, contextualised within the popular dance cultures, sexuality, faith, class, and race.