African American musicians / Eleanora E. Tate ; Jim Haskins, general editor.
| Author/creator | Tate, Eleanora E. |
| Other author | Haskins, James, 1941-2005. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Wiley, ©2000. |
| Description | vi, 70 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of Contents |
| Subjects |
| Series | Black star series Black stars (New York, N.Y.) ^A519285 |
| Contents | Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield -- Edmund Dede -- Thomas "Blind Tom" Greene Bethune -- Millie-Christine McCoy -- Scott Joplin -- W.C. Handy -- Gertrude "Ma" Rainey (Pridgett) -- Eubie Blake & Noble Sissle -- Francis Hall Johnson -- Bessie Smith -- Marian Anderson -- Paul Robeson -- Duke Ellington -- Thomas Andrew Dorsey -- Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong -- Mahalia Jackson -- Ella Fitzgerald -- B.B. King -- Chuck Berry -- Ray Charles -- James Brown -- Doug & Frankie Quimby -- Aretha Franklin -- Jessye Norman -- Stevie Wonder -- Michael Jackson -- Queen Latifah. |
| Abstract | Presents biographical profiles of African Americans, both legendary and less well-known, who have made significant contributions to music in the United States over the past 200 years. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-165) and index. |
| LCCN | 99051360 |
| ISBN | 0471253561 (cloth : alk. paper) |