Brass Diva : The Life and Legends of Ethel Merman

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Broadway star Ethel Merman's voice was a mesmerizing force and her vitality was legendary, yet the popular perception of La Merm as the irrepressible wonder falls far short of all that she was and all that she meant to Americans. This biography tells the story of how the stenographer from Queen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Flinn, Caryl
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Merman, Ethel.
Singers.
Motion picture actors and actresses.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > Broadway & Musical Revue.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Musicals, Film & TV.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Musicals.
Chanteurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography.
Singers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Broadway star Ethel Merman's voice was a mesmerizing force and her vitality was legendary, yet the popular perception of La Merm as the irrepressible wonder falls far short of all that she was and all that she meant to Americans. This biography tells the story of how the stenographer from Queens, New York, became the queen of the Broadway musical.
Physical Description:1 online resource (556 pages).
ISBN:9780520927254

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