CSB and SJU Books
Great African American Musicians by
Call Number: CSB Clemens ML385 .B42 2010ISBN: 9780773438316Publication Date: 2011-02-14Provides biographical portraits of seventy-eight Black musicians. This book includes the various artists who were born prior to the Civil Rights Movement and represent the some of the greatest talent of their era. It features the biographical data including information that establishes a standard of recognition of each entry's success story.
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