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.
So it turns out that “hipsters” were around in the 1940s too. Good to know.
(Source: listsofnote. com, via trifle)
