| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 243 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1044-2197." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, discographies and index. |
| Contents |
John Anderson -- Asleep at the Wheel -- Rick Astley -- Chet Atkins -- Frankie Avalon -- Pearl Bailey -- Basia -- Adrian Belew -- Clint Black -- Patsy Cline -- The Coasters -- Ornette Coleman -- Marshall Crenshaw -- J. D. Crowe -- Ray Davies -- Depeche Mode -- DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince -- Ronnie Earl -- Cass Elliot -- Emerson, Lake & Palmer/Powell -- Fabian -- Roberta Flack -- Fleetwood Mac -- The Grateful Dead -- M.C. Hammer -- Stephen Hartke -- Herman's Hermits -- Al Hirt -- Holland-Dozier-Holland -- Janis Ian -- Jefferson Airplane/Starship -- Spike Jones -- Kentucky Headhunters -- Kid 'n Play -- Kiss -- Lenny Kravitz -- Kronos Quartet -- Brenda Lee -- L.L. Cool J. -- Patty Loveless -- Lyle Lovett -- Jeff Lynne -- Shelby Lynne -- Jimmy Martin -- Kathy Mattea -- Aaron Neville -- Ric Ocasek -- Charlie Parker -- Tom Paxton -- Pet Shop Boys -- Sam Phillips -- Eddie Rabbitt -- Otis Redding -- R.E.M. -- Carole Bayer Sager -- Peter Schickele -- The Sex Pistols -- Wayne Shorter -- Beverly Sills -- Ricky Skaggs -- Squeeze -- Ralph Stanley -- Steely Dan -- Stephen Stills -- George Strait -- Sun Ra -- Technotronic -- Three Dog Night -- Steve Vai -- Ricky Van Shelton -- T-Bone Walker -- Joe Walsh -- Dinah Washington -- Grover Washington, Jr. -- Whitesnake -- Paul Williams -- Ransom Wilson -- Wilson Phillips -- Johnny Winter -- Bobby Womack -- Udo Zimmerman. |
| Summary |
Provides comprehensive information on musicians and groups from around the world. Entries include a detailed biographical essay, selected discographies, contact information, and a list of sources. |
| Subject |
Anderson, John, 1954 Dec. 13-
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Astley, Rick.
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Atkins, Chet.
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Avalon, Frankie.
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Bailey, Pearl.
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Basia.
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Belew, Adrian, 1949-
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Black, Clint.
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Cline, Patsy, 1932-1963.
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Coleman, Ornette.
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Crenshaw, Marshall.
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Crowe, J. D.
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Davies, Ray, 1944-
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D. J. Jazzy Jeff.
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Fresh Prince.
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Earl, Ronnie.
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Elliot, Cass, 1941-1974.
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Fabian, 1943-
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Flack, Roberta.
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Hammer, M. C., 1963-
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Hartke, Stephen Paul.
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Hirt, Al.
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Holland, Eddie.
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Dozier, Lamont.
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Holland, Brian.
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Ian, Janis.
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Jones, Spike, 1911-1965.
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Kravitz, Lenny.
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Lee, Brenda, 1944-
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LL Cool J, 1968-
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Loveless, Patty.
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Lovett, Lyle.
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Lynne, Jeff.
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Lynne, Shelby.
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Martin, Jimmy.
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Mattea, Kathy.
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Neville, Aaron, 1941-
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Ocasek, Ric.
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Parker, Charlie, 1920-1955.
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Paxton, Tom, 1937-
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Phillips, Sam, 1923-2003.
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Rabbitt, Eddie.
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Redding, Otis, d. 1967.
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Sager, Carole Bayer.
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Schickele, Peter.
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Shorter, Wayne.
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Sills, Beverly.
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Skaggs, Ricky.
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Stanley, Ralph.
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Stills, Stephen.
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Strait, George, 1952-
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Sun Ra.
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Vai, Steve.
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Shelton, Ricky Van.
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Walker, T-Bone, 1910-1975.
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Walsh, Joe.
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Washington, Dinah, 1924-1963.
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Washington, Grover.
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Williams, Paul, 1940-
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Wilson, Ransom.
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Winter, Johnny.
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Womack, Bobby.
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Zimmermann, Udo, 1943-
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Asleep at the Wheel (Musical group)
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Coasters (Musical group)
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Depeche Mode (Musical group)
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Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
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Fleetwood Mac (Musical group)
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Grateful Dead (Musical group)
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Herman's Hermits (Musical group)
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Jefferson Airplane (Musical group)
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Jefferson Starship (Musical group)
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Kentucky HeadHunters (Musical group)
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Kid 'N' Play (Musical group)
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Kiss (Musical group)
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Kronos Quartet.
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Pet Shop Boys (Musical group)
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R.E.M. (Musical group)
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Sex Pistols (Musical group)
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Squeeze (Musical group)
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Steely Dan (Musical group)
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Technotronic (Musical group)
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Three Dog Night (Musical group)
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Whitesnake (Musical group)
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Wilson Phillips (Musical group)
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Musicians -- Biography.
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| Added Author |
LaBlanc, Michael L., editor.
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Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Contemporary musicians, Volume 5. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, c1991 9780810322158 |
| ISBN |
9781414412887 (electronic book) |
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1414412886 (electronic book) |
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9780810322158 |
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0810322153 |
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