singers

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singers

This land was made for you and me

the life and songs of Woody Guthrie
2002
A biography of Woody Guthrie, a singer who wrote over 3,000 folk songs and ballads as he traveled around the United States, including "This Land is Your Land" and "So Long It's Been Good to Know Yuh.".

When Marian sang

the true recital of Marian Anderson
2004
An introduction to the life of Marian Anderson, extraordinary singer and civil rights activist, who was the first African American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera and whose life and career encouraged social change.

Carrie Underwood

2010
Examines the life of Carrie Underwood, discussing the people who inspired her to pursue a singing career, her small-town roots, her numerous country music awards, and the role of the television show "American Idol" in her success.

Adam Lambert

2010
Examines the life of Adam Lambert, discussing the people who inspired him to pursue a singing career, his early interest in music, and the role of the television show "American Idol" in his success.

Tina Turner

2000
Traces the life and career of Tina Turner, from the early days of the Ike and Tina Revue, through the years of spousal abuse, to the success of Grammy Awards and film work.

Diana Ross

2001
Offers a brief overview of the life and career of music legend Diana Ross.

Her name is Barbra

An intimate portrait of the real Barbra Streisand
1994

Singing lessons

a memoir of love, loss, hope, and healing
1998
A memoir in which singer Judy Collins looks back on her life, recalling some of the places, people, triumphs, and tragedies she has experienced in her long career, and discussing how she fought to deal with the 1992 suicide of her beloved son Clark. Includes a four-song CD.

Beyonce

2011

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