Shout, sister, shout! : ten girl singers who shaped a century /
Orgill, Roxane.
Shout, sister, shout! : ten girl singers who shaped a century / Roxane Orgill. - New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2001. - xi, 148 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
American Window
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-141 ), discography (p. 135-138), and index.
The 1900s : Sophie Tucker, the last of the red-hot mamas -- The 1910s : Ma Rainey, mother of the blues -- The 1920s : Bessie Smith, empress of the blues -- The 1930s : Ethel Merman, la Merm -- The 1940s : Judy Garland, the girl next door -- The 1950s : Anita O'Day, jazz gypsy -- The 60s : Joan Baez, sibyl with guitar -- The 1970s : Bette Midler, the last of the real tacky ladies -- The 1980s : Madonna, material girl -- The 1990s : Lucinda Williams, ramblin' woman.
0689819919
99054374
Popular music--History and criticism--United States--Juvenile literature.
Women singers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Singers.
Women--Biography.
ML400 / .O74 2001
782.42164/092/273 B
Shout, sister, shout! : ten girl singers who shaped a century / Roxane Orgill. - New York : Margaret K. McElderry Books, c2001. - xi, 148 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
American Window
Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-141 ), discography (p. 135-138), and index.
The 1900s : Sophie Tucker, the last of the red-hot mamas -- The 1910s : Ma Rainey, mother of the blues -- The 1920s : Bessie Smith, empress of the blues -- The 1930s : Ethel Merman, la Merm -- The 1940s : Judy Garland, the girl next door -- The 1950s : Anita O'Day, jazz gypsy -- The 60s : Joan Baez, sibyl with guitar -- The 1970s : Bette Midler, the last of the real tacky ladies -- The 1980s : Madonna, material girl -- The 1990s : Lucinda Williams, ramblin' woman.
0689819919
99054374
Popular music--History and criticism--United States--Juvenile literature.
Women singers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Singers.
Women--Biography.
ML400 / .O74 2001
782.42164/092/273 B