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Some liked it hot :

(Number (ISBN

0819569070 (cloth : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

0819569089 (pbk. : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9780819569073 (cloth : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9780819569080 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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bnb

Number

b416037

Title Proper

Some liked it hot :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

jazz women in film and television, 1928-1959 /

First Statement of Responsibility

Kristin A. McGee

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Middletown, Conn. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Wesleyan University Press,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2009

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xv, 316 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

Music/culture

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-298) and index

Text of Note

Jazz culture and all-girl films. The feminization of mass culture and the novelty of all-girl bands -- The Ingenues and the Harlem Playgirls -- All-girl bands and sound films in the swing era. Phil Spitalny's Musical Queens -- The "blonde bombshell of swing": Ina Ray Hutton and her Melodears -- Soundies and features during the 1940s. Swinging the classics: Hazel Scott and Hollywood's musical-racial matrix -- Pinups, patriotism, and feminized genres -- Swing-centered films and the hour of charm -- The International Sweethearts of Rhythm and independent black sound film -- Variety television and the 1950s. Television, vaudeo, and female musical hosts -- Variety television revives all-girl bands -- Television's musical variety guests: Hazel Scott, Peggy Lee, and Lena Horne -- The jazz canon (representations and gendered absences)

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Big bands in motion pictures

Jazz in motion pictures

Motion pictures-- United States-- History-- 20th century

Television broadcasting of music

Variety shows (Television programs)-- United States

Women jazz musicians in motion pictures

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Edition

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Book number

Book number

McGee, Kristin A

Date of Transaction

20100510140302.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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