women singers

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women singers

Don't explain

a song of Billie Holiday
1980
Presents a prose poem recounting the life of the American jazz singer affectionately known as Lady Day.

Building a mystery

the story of Sarah McLachlan & Lilith Fair
1997

Hide and seek

1996
Singer/songwriter Maggie Bradford finds herself in the midst of a nightmare when she is accused of murdering her husband, Will Shepard, the world's most glamorous athlete, and the case is complicated by the fact that she has killed before.

Marian Anderson

a singer's journey
2000
Chronicles the life of singer and civil rights activist Marian Anderson.

Bel canto

a novel
2001
A group of international guests, taken hostage by terrorists while attending a birthday party at the home of the vice president of a small South American country, form bonds with their captors and enter into an almost idyllic lifestyle, united by the music of Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano.

Women icons of popular music

the rebels, rockers, and renegades
2009
Contains profiles of twelve women who played significant roles in the evolution of popular music, describing their backgrounds, struggles, ambitions, and triumphs in a male-dominated field; arranged alphabetically from Tori Amos to Janis Joplin, with photographs and a time line.

Gwen Stefani

2009
This contemporary biography profiles the life and career of Gwen Stefani, whose personality and talent makes her one of the most popular signers.

Shout, sister, shout!

ten girl singers who shaped a century
2001
A collective biography of ten outstanding female singers of popular music in the twentieth century.

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