Tin Pan Alley (1920s) (jan 1, 1920 – 1h 18min, dec 31, 1929 y)
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- This was a named given to the neighborhood on West 28th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue. This is where many songwriters and music publishers had their offices.(music was very important in the 20s)
- The name will later refer to the music industry as a whole
-Name given by Monroe H. Rosenfeld in the New York Herald, describing the sound of multiple pianos playing different tunes to be like tin pans banging in an alleyway
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