Brass diva: the life and legends of Ethel Merman/

Main Author: Flinn, Caryl
Format: Book
Published: Berkeley; Los Angeles: University of California Press, [c2007]
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245 1 0 |a Brass diva:   |b the life and legends of Ethel Merman/  |c Caryl Flinn 
260 |a Berkeley;  |b University of California Press,  |c [c2007]  |a Los Angeles: 
300 |a xiv, 542 p., [32] p. of plates :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-524), discography (p. 437-442), filmography (p. 463-471) and index. 
505 0 |a Beginnings -- From stenographer to star -- The early thirties -- To Hollywood and back again -- Broadway's brightest: the early forties -- Forging a family -- What comes natur'lly: Annie get your gun -- Call me madam -- A more complex image -- Madam in Hollywood -- Life with Six -- There's no business like show business -- From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose -- Gypsy: Ethel Merman's musical fable -- It's a mad, mad schedule -- The sixties and the art of love -- After the big stem--the seventies -- Twilight and transformation -- Afterlife. 
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600 |a Motion picture actors and actresses  |x Biography  |z United States 
650 1 0 |a Singers  |x Biography  |z United States 
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