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Peggy Gilbert & her all-girl band /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pool, Jeannie G.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Gilbert, Peggy.
Women jazz musicians > Biography.
Big bands > United States > History > 20th century.
Table of 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.