Swing Sisters
The Story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm
New York : Holiday House, [2015]
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
The story of a group of African American orphans who played in their school's all-girl swing band and after leaving school made "it to the big-time in an era when integrated musical groups were practically unheard of. It wasn't always easy, and it wasn't always safe, but the talented Sweethearts of Rhythm ultimately became an international sensation"--Amazon.com.
Subjects:
International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Juvenile literature.
Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
International Sweethearts of Rhythm -- Juvenile literature.
Women jazz musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: 840L
ISBN:
9780823419708
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Includes filmography and bibliographical references.