'A West Indian? You must be joking! I come out of the East End': Kenny Lynch and English racism in the 1950's and 1960s'

'A West Indian? You must be joking! I come out of the East End': Kenny Lynch and English racism in the 1950's and 1960s'

Kenny Lynch was the first successful black British pop singer. Lynch moved from singing jazz standards to popular music in 1960. By the mid-1960s, when his popularity as a singer declined, Lynch was on his way to becoming the most well-known black, British-born, all-round entertainer in Britain. He...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stratton, Jon
Format: Journal Article
Published: Equinox Publishing Ltd 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/36255

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