Edward Alley : Oral History Project [1979]
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And then I found out the union said in those days, 'Well, you got to get in the union." And so I... to get in the union you had to pass a test so I had to study a little so I could read enough to take an examination to get in the union Alley Tape 2 Page 32 which I did qualify for. I'm a lifetime member now, by the way. You have to be in forty years to be a lifetime member. I got my lifetime member card. But in those days I got interested in music. And I found out that's the only way. . . I thou...ght that was the only chance I had a chance to get work. So I'd play for little parties and then I'd play at what they called Club Alabam where you'd get three dollars a night and you could eat and I was doing all right, JW: vVhere was this club?
EA: It was on Polk Street.
JW: Was it primarily for Blacks?
EA: It was primarily for Blacks but Whites used to come in. You know, in those days.
Whites used to come and visit Black people and they would join in with their culture and things like that, you know.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
And then I found out the union said in those days, 'Well, you got to get in the union." And so I... to get in the union you had to pass a test so I had to study a little so I could read enough to take an examination to get in the union Alley Tape 2 Page 32 which I did qualify for. I'm a lifetime member now, by the way. You have to be in forty years to be a lifetime member. I got my lifetime member card. But in those days I got interested in music. And I found out that's the only way. . . I thou...ght that was the only chance I had a chance to get work. So I'd play for little parties and then I'd play at what they called Club Alabam where you'd get three dollars a night and you could eat and I was doing all right, JW: vVhere was this club?
EA: It was on Polk Street.
JW: Was it primarily for Blacks?
EA: It was primarily for Blacks but Whites used to come in. You know, in those days.
Whites used to come and visit Black people and they would join in with their culture and things like that, you know.
What to read after Edward Alley : Oral History Project [1979]?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by San Francisco African American Historical & Cultural Society to read onlineMoreLess
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