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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. : Viking, c1995.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | J 927.8 J | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- 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.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-133), discography (p. 134-136), and index.
- Call Number
- J 927.8 J
- ISBN
- 0670856215
- 0140377476 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 94033469
- Author
- Jones, Hettie.
- Title
- Big star fallin' mama : five women in Black music / Hettie Jones ; foreword by Nelson George.
- Imprint
- New York, N.Y. : Viking, c1995.
- Edition
- Rev. ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-133), discography (p. 134-136), and index.
- Research Call Number
- J 927.8 J