Peggy Gilbert & her all-girl band / Jeannie Gayle Pool.

Author/creator Pool, Jeannie G.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press,
Descriptionxxi, 278 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Gilbert, Peggy.
Women jazz musicians--Biography.
Big bands--United States. --History. --20th century.

Variant title Peggy Gilbert and her all-girl band
Contents The early years -- The melody girls -- On tour with Fanchon and Marco -- The Depression, the movies, and the Hawaiian tour -- Peggy Gilbert's big band and the Hollywood nightclub scene -- God bless the girl who's got her own [band] -- The Victory Belles and USO in Alaska -- Back to work at Local 47 -- The fifties and sixties -- The Dixie Belles: "And away we go!" -- Celebrating the nineties and beyond.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-243), filmography (p. 187-188), and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007041449
ISBN9780810861022 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN081086102X (pbk. : alk. paper)