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1920s Theme Party Music Playlist

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1920s Theme Birthday Party

The 1920s were also known as the 'Jazz Age.' Jazz became the most popular type of music over the course of the decade, a trend that continued into the 1930s as well.

Use iTunes to download tunes from popular jazz musicians of the 20s and 30s, and create a playlist for the party that makes guests feel like they’ve stepped into a hip speakeasy.

Recommended Artists:

- Paul Whiteman
- Duke Ellington
- Ted Lewis
- Nat Shilkret
- Bob Haring
- Louis Armstrong
- Sidney Bechet

Dancing became an extremely popular pastime in the 20s. The most popular dances of the era were the fox trot, Charleston and the Breakaway; brush up on your period-appropriate dance moves online by watching YouTube video dance demonstrations.