| They Heard Georgia Singing Contributor(s): Miller, Zell (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865545049 ISBN-13: 9780865545045 Publisher: Mercer University Press OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 1996 Annotation: Georgia's music history is diverse in that it covers gospel singer Thomas Dorsey, soul singer James Brown, opera singer Jessye Norman, country singer Alan Jackson, folk singer Hedy West and symphony and choral conductors Robert Shaw and Yoel Levi. They Heard Georgia Singing provides brief musical biographies of the men and women who have made major contributions to Georgia musical history either as natives or as personalities within the context of Georgia music. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 96019697 |
| Physical Information: 1.15" H x 6.35" W x 9.24" (1.45 lbs) 356 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Georgia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Contains alphabetical entries on musicians and others in the music industry, covering natives of Georgia as well as those who have made a major contribution to the state's musical history. Contains career biographies of personalities including the Allman Brothers, James Brown, R.E.M., Millie Jackson |