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Big star fallin' mama : five women in Black music
- Title
- Big star fallin' mama : five women in Black music / Hettie Jones ; foreword by Nelson George.
- Author
- Jones, Hettie.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1995.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Schomburg Children's Collection.
- Description
- ix, 147 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Portraits of five Black women and the kind of music they sang during a period of social change. Includes Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Mahalia Jackson, Billie Holiday, and Aretha Franklin.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-133), discography (p. 134-136), and index.
- Call Number
- Sc E 95-144
- ISBN
- 0670856215
- LCCN
- 94033469 /MN
- OCLC
- 31133172
- NYPG95-B2502
- Author
- Jones, Hettie.
- Title
- Big star fallin' mama : five women in Black music / Hettie Jones ; foreword by Nelson George.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1995.
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-133), discography (p. 134-136), and index.
- Added Author
- Schomburg Children's Collection.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 95-144