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Shout, Sister, Shout!: Ten Girl Singers Who Shaped a Century
148 pp.
| McElderry |
March, 2001 |
TradeISBN 0-689-81991-9$$18.00
(3)
YA
This book profiles one singer for each decade of the 1900s, beginning with vaudevillian Sophie Tucker and ending with country artist Lucinda Williams. The intimate, well-researched coverage, which highlights each subject's cultural as well as artistic significance, features black-and-white photos, a discography, and sidebars that discuss musical styles, current trends, and each singer's fashions. Bib., ind.