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Some liked it hot

jazz women in film and television, 1928-1959

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jazz women in film and television, 1928-1959

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English
Pages
316

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Cover of: Some Liked It Hot
Some Liked It Hot: Jazz Women in Film and Television, 1928-1959
2011, Wesleyan University Press
in English
Cover of: Some Liked It Hot
Some Liked It Hot
2010, Wesleyan University Press
in English
Cover of: Some liked it hot
Some liked it hot: jazz women in film and television, 1928-1959
2009, Wesleyan University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Jazz culture and all-girls film. The feminization of mass culture and the novelty of all-girl bands
The Ingenues and the Harlem Playgirls
All-girl bands and sound films in the swing era. Phil Spitalny's Musical Queens
The "blonde bombshell of swing": Ina Ray Hutton and her Melodears
Soundies and features during the 1940s. Swinging the classics: Hazel Scott and Hollywood's musical-racial matrix
Pinups, patriotism, and feminized genres
Swing-centered films and the hour of charm
The International Sweethearts of Rhythm and independent black sound film
Variety television and the 1950s. Television, vaudeo, and female musical hosts
Variety television revives all-girl bands
Television's musical guests: Hazel Scott, Peggy Lee, and Lena Horne
Conclusion : the jazz canon (representations and gendered absences).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Middletown, Conn
Series
Music/culture

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
791.43/6578
Library of Congress
PN1995.9.J38 M34 2009, PN1995.9.J38M34 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
316

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22983116M
ISBN 13
9780819569073, 9780819569080
LCCN
2009000997
OCLC/WorldCat
276339398
Library Thing
9026598
Goodreads
6416012
6416013

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