Stormy weather : the music and lives of a century of jazzwomen / by Linda Dahl.
Publication details: New York : Limelight Editions, 1992.Edition: 2nd Limelight edDescription: xii, 371 p. : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0879101288 (pbk.) :
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Reprint. Originally published : New York : Pantheon Books, c1984.
Discography : p. 307-354.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A comprehensive history of women in jazz, Stormy Weather highlights the lives of women who performed jazz but have been forgotten. Women have been involved in all aspects of jazz from the beginning through the current age. Dahl's research is approachable, understandable, and necessary by furthering the scholarship on jazzwomen, especially those in the twentieth century. The book utilizes personal interviews, much research, and strong analysis to share the various experiences of jazzwomen.