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Struttin' with some barbecue : Lil Hardin Armstrong becomes the first lady of jazz /

This is the true story of Lil Hardin Armstrong, pianist, composer and bandleader in the early days of jazz. Ahead of her time, Lil made a career for herself, and for Louis Armstrong, her modest, unassuming husband. Scat-inspired verse celebrates how Lil overcame race and gender barriers to become t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Powell, Patricia Hruby, 1951- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Watertown, Massachusetts : Charlesbridge, [2018]
Subjects:
Armstrong, Lil Hardin, > 1898-1971 > Juvenile poetry.
Armstrong, Louis, > 1901-1971 > Juvenile poetry.
Armstrong, Lil Hardin, > 1898-1971.
Armstrong, Louis, > 1901-1971.
African American jazz musicians > Biography > Juvenile poetry.
Women jazz musicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile poetry.
Jazz musicians > United States > Biography > Juvenile poetry.
Jazz musicians.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Music.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women.

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

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Call Number: ML3930.A747 P59 2018
 
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