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American singers / Whitney Balliett.
- Title
- American singers / Whitney Balliett.
- Author
- Balliett, Whitney
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1979.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | ML400 .B25 | Off-site | |
| Text | Request in advance | Mus 107.4.80 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 178 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- American singers, Teddi King, Mary Mayo, Barbara Lea -- Let it be classy, Alberta Hunter -- Majesty, Joe Turner -- Just a singer, Helen Humes -- It's detestable when you live it, Ray Charles -- A quality that lets you in, Tony Bennett -- Moonbeam Moscowitz, Sylvia Sims -- According to where I go, Hugh Shannon -- Absolutely pure, Blossom Dearie -- The human sound, Bobby Short -- A queenly aura, Mabel Mercer -- Coming out again, Anita Ellis.
- Subject
- Charles, Ray, 1930-2004
- Bennett, Tony, 1926-2023
- Hunter, Alberta
- Mercer, Mabel, 1900-1984
- Short, Bobby
- Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
- Geschichte 1920-1960
- Geschichte 1920-1960
- Singers > United States > Biography
- Jazz singers > United States > Biography
- Jazz musicians > United States > Biography
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- Note
- "A group of portraits of leading American popular and jazz singers."
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- American singers, Teddi King, Mary Mayo, Barbara Lea -- Let it be classy, Alberta Hunter -- Majesty, Joe Turner -- Just a singer, Helen Humes -- It's detestable when you live it, Ray Charles -- A quality that lets you in, Tony Bennett -- Moonbeam Moscowitz, Sylvia Sims -- According to where I go, Hugh Shannon -- Absolutely pure, Blossom Dearie -- The human sound, Bobby Short -- A queenly aura, Mabel Mercer -- Coming out again, Anita Ellis.
- ISBN
- 0195025245
- LCCN
- ^^^78021545^/MN
- OCLC
- 4494580
- SCSB-10344887
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library