Blues Mamas and Broadway Belters

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ISBN9781478030959
PublisherDuke University Press
Price (excl. tax)€28.21
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Scholar, songwriter, and dramatist Masi Asare explores the singing practice of Black women singers in US musical theatre between 1900 and 1970, showing how singers such as Bessie Smith, Ethel Waters, and Lena Horne possessed highly trained voices who fell in a lineage of singers and teachers.