Big star fallin' mama : five women in black music /
JONES, Hettie
Big star fallin' mama : five women in black music / Hettie Jones : foreword by Nelson George - rev.ed. - New York : Viking, c1995. - ix, 147p. : ill. ; 22cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Portraits of five Black women and the kind of music they sang during a period of social change. Includes Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Mahalia Jackson, Billie Holiday, and Aretha Franklin.
0670856215
Jackson, Mahalia.
Franklin, Aretha.
Holiday, Billie.
782.421643092 JON
Big star fallin' mama : five women in black music / Hettie Jones : foreword by Nelson George - rev.ed. - New York : Viking, c1995. - ix, 147p. : ill. ; 22cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Portraits of five Black women and the kind of music they sang during a period of social change. Includes Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Mahalia Jackson, Billie Holiday, and Aretha Franklin.
0670856215
Jackson, Mahalia.
Franklin, Aretha.
Holiday, Billie.
782.421643092 JON