Tin Pan Alley girl : a biography of Ann Ronell /
"Best known as the writer of the lyric for the song "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf," and "Willow Weep for Me," Ann Ronell was also a translator and orchestrator for operatic works. This biography traces Ronell's life, marriage and friendships. Includes over fort...
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland & Co.,
[2009]
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Table of Contents:
- Omaha and New England, 1905-1929
- The first songs and New York City : 1930-1932
- "Willow weep for me" : 1932
- "Who's afraid of the big bad wolf?" and Disney studios : 1933-1935
- Lester Cowan and Hollywood : 1935-1936
- Kurt Weill and Blockade : 1937-1938
- Martha and opera in English : 1938-1939
- The gypsy baron and light opera : 1939-1940
- Ship south and Nicolai Berezovsky : 1941-1942
- Count me in and Broadway : 1942-1943
- "Linda" and The story of G.I. Joe : 1944-1946
- Oh! Susanna and Stephen Foster : 1947-1948
- One touch of Venus and forties Hollywood : 1947-1948
- Love happy and the Marx Brothers : 1948-1950
- Main Street to Broadway and Tin Pan Alley girl : 1951-1953
- The Eisenhower years and political songs : 1953-1960
- Walt Disney and who's the real big bad wolf? : 1954-1958
- Martha revisited and the Metropolitan Opera : 1960-1961
- Meeting at a far meridian and the cold war : 1963-1965
- Later life and career : 1965-1993.