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Errata

Errors that were found in this book after publication: 

Error 1

Location: Volume 1, page vii:

Error & Correction: The Table of Contents should contain only one entry (not two) for "Chapter 5: City of Destiny."

Error 2

Location: Volume 1, page 101:

Error & Correction: The phrase "in Yorktown" is incorrect and should read: "in Jamestown"

Error 3

Location: Volume 1, page 135:

Error & Correction: Two photos appear on this page. The one in which Stan wears a beret should appear first and have the following caption: "Barbara, Shana, and Stan on a dock on Lake Union." The other photo should appear second and have this caption: "Barbara, Shana, and Stan on the deck of Ora Elwell, 1972."

Error 4

Location: Volume 1, pages 250-251:

Error & Correction: The photograph of Bob Williams, Byron Berline, and Phil Williams should appear after the end of the first paragraph on page 251, after the words "drugstore cowboys." 

Error 5

Location: Volume 1, page 278:

Error & Correction: The caption for the third photograph should read, "Vivian, Loren Wohlgemuth, Sam Bush, Paul Wiley." 

Error 6

Location: Volume 2, page 369:

Error & Correction: The end of the first sentence at the top of the page reads, “a club just off Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square, on about First and Main.” This should read, “a club in Seattle’s historic Pioneer Square, at First Avenue and Washington Street.” 

Error 7

Location: Volume 2, page 369:

Error & Correction: In the first complete paragraph, we see, “could fit 250 people”; this should read, “could fit sixty to eighty people”   

Error 8

Location: Volume 2, page 373:

Error & Correction: In the page's final paragraph, the word "place" should be followed by a comma. 

Error 9

Location: Volume 2, page 383:

Error & Correction: The sentence, “In addition to playing guitar, Sandy also called the dance,” should read, “Jerry Mitchell played guitar when Sandy called the dance.”  

Error 10

Location: Volume 2, page 461:

Error & Correction: The phrase, “Flash in the Pan in the 1970s” should read, “Flash in the Pan in the 1980s”    

Error 11

Location: Volume 2, page 478:

Error & Correction: Footnote 32 states that the Folklore Society Journal article is reproduced in the Appendix. This statement is incorrect; the article is actually reproduced on the very next page, p. 479. 

Error 12

Location: Volume 2, page 539:

Error & Correction: The phrase, “descendents of the Thursday-night” should read, “descendents of the Tuesday-night”    

Error 13

Location: Volume 2, page 621:

Error & Correction: In the center of the page, we have this phrase: “new licks and complex variations on simple tunes.” This phrase should be surrounded by em-dashes (with no spaces) instead of with en-dashes (with spaces).  

  

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