| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 286 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Note |
"ISSN 1044-2197." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references, discographies and index. |
| Contents |
The Allman Brothers -- Kathleen Battle -- Regina Belle -- Yefim Bronfman -- Buckwheat Zydeco -- Carol Burnett -- Cab Calloway -- Mariah Carey -- Mary-Chapin Carpenter -- Betty Carter -- June Carter Cash -- Carol Channing -- Harry Chapin -- Clifton Chenier -- Maurice Chevalier -- Rory Cooney -- Chick Corea -- Bing Crosby -- Charlie Daniels -- Alex de Grassi -- Enya -- Eurythmics -- Michael Feinstein -- Arthur Fiedler -- Judy Garland -- Dizzy Gillespie -- Josef Gingold -- Berry Gordy, Jr. -- Arlo Guthrie -- Bill Haley -- Hall & Oats -- John Hammond -- Lionel Hampton -- John Wesley Harding -- Billie Holiday -- Cissy Houston -- Howlin' Wolf -- Chris Isaak -- Etta James -- Jane's Addiction -- Robert Johnson -- Carole King -- Rahsaan Roland Kirk -- Evgeny Kissin -- Christine Lavin -- Leadbelly -- Andrew Lloyd Webber -- Nick Lowe -- Wynton Marsalis -- George Martin -- Glenn Miller -- Thelonious Monk -- Milton Nascimento -- Youssou N'Dour -- The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band -- N.W.A. -- The Nylons -- The Pogues -- Leontyne Price -- Professor Longhair -- Queen -- Queen Latifah -- Jean-Pierre Rampal -- Marcus Roberts -- David Ruffin -- Mark Russell -- Salt-N-Pepa -- Diane Schuur -- Andres Segovia -- Sharon, Lois & Bram -- Jane Siberry -- Soundgarden -- Bruce Springsteen -- The Supremes -- Taj Mahal -- Take 6 -- Toru Takemitsu -- John Michael Talbot -- Tears for Fears -- Conway Twitty -- Vanilla Ice -- Sippie Wallace -- Was (Not Was) -- Kitty Wells -- Barry White -- Tony Williams -- Bob Wills. |
| 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. |
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Battle, Kathleen.
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Belle, Regina.
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Bronfman, Yefim.
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Dural, Buckwheat, 1947-
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Burnett, Carol.
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Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994.
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Carey, Mariah.
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Carpenter, Mary-Chapin.
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Carter, Betty, 1930-1998.
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Cash, June Carter, 1929-2003.
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Channing, Carol.
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Chapin, Harry.
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Chenier, Clifton, 1925-1987.
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Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972.
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Cooney, Rory, 1952-
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Corea, Chick.
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Crosby, Bing, 1903-1977.
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Daniels, Charlie, 1936-
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De Grassi, Alex.
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Enya.
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Feinstein, Michael.
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Fiedler, Arthur, 1894-1979.
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Garland, Judy.
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Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993.
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Gingold, Josef.
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Gordy, Berry.
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Guthrie, Arlo.
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Haley, Bill.
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Hammond, John, 1910-1987.
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Hampton, Lionel.
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Harding, John Wesley.
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Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959.
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Houston, Cissy.
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Howlin' Wolf, 1910-1976.
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Isaak, Chris.
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James, Etta, 1938-
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Johnson, Robert, d. 1938.
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King, Carole, 1942-
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Kirk, Rahsaan Roland, 1936-1977.
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Kisin, Evgenii, 1971-
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Lavin, Christine.
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Leadbelly, 1885-1949.
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Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-
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Lowe, Nick.
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Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
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Martin, George, 1926-
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Miller, Glenn, 1904-1944.
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Monk, Thelonious.
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Nascimento, Milton, 1942-
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N'Dour, Youssou.
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Price, Leontyne.
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Professor Longhair, 1918-1980.
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Latifah, Queen.
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Rampal, Jean Pierre.
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Roberts, Marcus.
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Ruffin, David.
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Russell, Mark, 1932-
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Schuur, Diane.
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Segovia, Andres, 1893-1987.
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Siberry, Jane.
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Springsteen, Bruce.
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Taj Mahal (Musician)
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Takemitsu, Toru.
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Talbot, John Michael.
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Twitty, Conway.
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Vanilla Ice.
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Wallace, Sippie.
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Wells, Kitty.
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White, Barry, 1944-2003.
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Williams, Tony, 1945-1997.
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Wills, Bob, 1905-1975.
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Allman Brothers Band.
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Eurythmics (Musical group)
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Hall and Oates (Musical group)
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Jane's Addiction (Musical group)
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Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.
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N.W.A. (Musical group)
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Nylons (Musical group)
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Pogues (Musical group)
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Queen (Musical group)
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Salt-n-Pepa (Musical group)
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Sharon, Lois, and Bram.
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Soundgarden (Musical group)
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Supremes (Musical group)
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Take 6 (Musical group)
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Tears for Fears (Musical group)
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Was (Not Was) (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 6. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research, c1992 9780810322165 |
| ISBN |
9781414412894 (electronic book) |
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1414412894 (electronic book) |
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9780810322165 |
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0810322161 |
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