The following glossary was printed on the inside cover of “Boogie Woogie in Blue,” a 1944 album by jazz pianist Harry “The Hipster” Gibson. Most notable on its list is the very early definition of the word “hipsters.” Image courtesy of hyzercreek.
(Source: listsofnote. com)
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So it turns out that “hipsters” were around in the 1940s too. Good to know.
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To all you squares out there.
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