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News of interest to colored people: announce birth of daughter by High Point Enterprise.;
Subjects: Turner, J., Mr. & Mrs.; Turner, Harlene Laverne.;
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News of colored people: Goler Lander honored on birthday by High Point Enterprise.;
Subjects: Lander, Goler.; Lander, F.L., Mr. & Mrs.; Parnelle, Charles.; Bennett, Truman S., Jr.; Davie, F.M.; Dunn, Kenneth J.; Turner, Lavern.; Turner, Mildred.; Fair, Elizabeth Ann.; Stewart, Illa E.; Caldwell, Sherman.; Brower, Calvin.; Keno, Evelyn.; Brower, Marian.; Gaines, Virginia.; Thompson, William M.; Carter, WIllie Marie.; Phifer, Bernard.; Dunn, J.F., Mrs.; Parnelle, C., Mrs.; hoover, Della.; Johnson, B.J.; Stewart, Helen, Mrs.;
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High Point ends 2008 with 11 homicides by High Point Enterprise.;
Page & column: A1 1 & A2 4
Subjects: Homicides.; High Point (N.C.). Police Department.; Fealy, Jim.; Wilson, Bruce Edward.; Howard, Kenneth Ron.; Tomy's Self Service.; McConnell, Travis Lamont.; Gillespie, Steveland Raynard.; Blue, Jermel Stephen.; Cisneros, Antonio Turibio.; Villa, Roberto.; Holland, Angela West.; Conner, Laymon Laverne.; Holbrook, Rebecca Dawn.; Wallace, Adam Randall.; Taylor, Priscilla Ann.; Turner, Charles Winston.; Veneth, Josue Ramon.; Garcia, Juan Antonio.; Mastin, Arthur William, Jr.; Bridges, Cameron Delaney.; Southworth, Marjorie.; Southworth, John, Sr.; McLean, James Michael.; Killens, Talmadge Lee.;
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Black diamond queens : African American women and rock and roll / by Mahon, Maureen,author.(CARDINAL)838258;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Rocking and Rolling with Big Mama Thornton -- LaVern Baker, the Incredible Disappearing Queen of Rock and Roll -- Remembering the Shirelles -- Call and Response -- Negotiating "Brown Sugar" -- The Revolutionary Sisterhood of Labelle -- The Fearless Funk of Betty Davis -- Tina Turner's Turn to Rock."Maureen Mahon documents the major contributions African American women vocalists such as Big Mama Thornton, Betty Davis, Tina Turner, and Merry Clayton have made to rock and roll throughout its history."--
Subjects: African American women rock musicians; Rock music; Music and race.;
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Icons of R&B and soul : an encyclopedia of the artists who revolutionized rhythm / by Gulla, Bob.(CARDINAL)550230;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Vol. 1. Ray Charles ; Little Richard ; Fats Domino ; Ruth Brown ; Lavern Baker ; Sam Cooke ; Jackie Wilson ; Etta James ; Ike & Tina Turner ; The Isley Brothers ; James Brown ; Curtis Mayfield -- Vol. 2. Smokey Robinson and the Miracles ; The Temptations ; The Supremes ; Stevie Wonder ; Marvin Gaye ; Dusty Springfield ; Aretha Franklin ; Otis Redding ; Sly Stone ; George Clinton ; Gamble & Huff ; Prince.
Subjects: African Americans; Rhythm and blues music; Rhythm and blues musicians; Soul music; Soul musicians;
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Voices of cool [sound recording] Atlantic jazz vocals. by Allison, Mose.prf; Baker, LaVern.prf; Bennett, Betty,1921-prf; Brown, Ruth,1928-2006.prf(CARDINAL)519392; Cain, Jackie.prf; Carroll, Diahann.prf(CARDINAL)758036; Carter, Betty,1930-1998.prf(CARDINAL)520628; Charles, Ray,1930-2004.prf(CARDINAL)715455; Coleman, Earl,1925-1995.prf; Condon, Eddie,1905-1973.prf(CARDINAL)133409; Connor, Chris,1927-2009.prf; Cromer, Austin.prf; Darin, Bobby.prf(CARDINAL)362955; DeParis, Wilbur.prf; Franklin, Aretha.prf(CARDINAL)340870; Garner, Linton.prf; Harrow, Nancy.prf; Harvey, Jane,singer.prf; Hibbler, Al,1915-2001.prf; Hunter, Lurlean.prf; Kirby, John,1908-1952.prf; Kral, Roy.prf; McFerrin, Bobby.prf(CARDINAL)744127; McRae, Carmen.prf; Mercer, Mabel,1900-1984.prf; Merrill, Helen.prf; Mooney, Joe,1911-1975.prf; Moore, Phil,1918-1987.prf; Paris, Jackie.prf; Powell, Ginny.prf; Raeburn, Boyd,1913-1966.prf; Richards, Ann,1935-1982.prf; Scott, Bobby.prf; Scott, Jimmy,1925-prf; Short, Bobby.prf; Stevens, Carol,singer.prf; Sullivan, Maxine,1911-1987.prf(CARDINAL)520442; Syms, Sylvia.prf; Tormé, Mel,1925-1999.prf(CARDINAL)710345; Turner, Joe,1911-1985.prf; Vaughan, Sarah,1924-1990.prf(CARDINAL)350349; Wayne, Frances.prf; Wein, George.prf(CARDINAL)520365; Witherspoon, Jimmy.prf; All Stars (Musical group : Linton Garner)prf; Jimmy Lyon Trio.prf; Johnny Richards' Orchestra.prf; Keith Ingham Sextet.prf; Manhattan Transfer (Musical group)prf(CARDINAL)354048; Modern Jazz Quartet.prf; NBC Symphony Orchestra.prf;
v. 1. It might as well be spring (John Kirby & his orchestra, vocal by Sarah Vaughan) ; St. Louis blues (Boyd Raeburn & his orchestra, starring Ginnie Powell) ; I hadn't anyone till you (Earl Coleman, with Linton Garner's All-Stars) ; It's raining (Ruth Brown, with Eddie Condon's N.B.C. Television Orchestra) ; Ever lovin' blues (The Roy Kral/Jackie Cain Sextet, bop vocal by Jackie Cain and Roy Kral) ; Comes love (Sylvia Syms, with Johnny Richards' Orchestra) ; Rocks in my bed (Bobby Short) ; I'm through with love (George Wein) ; Sidewalks of Cuba (Betty Bennett) ; You fascinate me so (Mabel Mercer, with the Jimmy Lyon Trio) ; Trav'lin' light (Al Hibbler, with orchestra) ; Until the real thing comes along (Joe Turner) ; When your love has gone (Ray Charles) ; Lotus blossom (Wilbur DeParis and Jimmy Witherspoon) ; Nina never knew (Joe Mooney) ; Romance in the dark (Carol Stevens, with Phil Moore's Music) ; Two for the blues (Frances Wayne) ; Someone's rocking my dreamboat (Jackie Paris) ; Nobody knows you when you're down and out (LaVern Baker) ; Any time (Helen Merrill) -- v. 2. All nite long (Bobby Darin) ; Senor blues (Chris Connor) ; Baby won't you please come home (Bobby Scott) ; Blue & sentimental (Lurlean Hunter) ; La cantatrice (The Modern Jazz Quartet, with Diahann Carroll) ; Evil gal blues (Ann Richards) ; Comin' home baby (Mel Torme) ; Tain't nobody's bizness if i do (Nancy Harrow) ; Confessin' the blues (Nancy Harrow) ; 'Round midnight (Betty Carter) ; Your red wagon (Mose Allison) ; The meaning of the blues (Carmen McRae) ; This love of mine (Austin Cromer) ; Crazy he calls me (Aretha Franklin) ; Our day will come (Jimmy Scott) ; Another night in Tunisia (The Manhattan Transfer, with Bobby McFerrin) ; What more do I need (Jane Harvey) ; Killing time (Maxine Sullivan, with the Keith Ingham Sextet).Compilation produced by Will Friedwald, James Austin and Billy Vera.Various performers.Recorded between 1946-1987.Description based on v. 2.
Subjects: Jazz vocals.; Jazz.;
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Black icons in herstory / by Harvin, Darian Symoné,author.; Ahanonu, Monica,artist.(CARDINAL)796099;
Includes bibliography (pages 105-110)."Black Icons in Herstory features bold, colorfully illustrated portraits of 50 of the most admired women in the fields of music, film, literature, politics, human rights, and more. This second book in our Icons series focuses exclusively on remarkable Black women, celebrating their achievements, legacy, and continued inspiration. From Harriet Tubman to Kamala Harris; from Nina Simone to Beyoncé; from Michelle Obama to Amanda Gorman; this curated list of role models is significant. Each striking portrait illustrated by Monica Ahanonu is accompanied by a biography of each woman, highlighting her contributions to our culture and her lasting influence on herstory." --
Subjects: Women, Black;
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She's a rebel : the history of women in rock & roll / by Gaar, Gillian G.,1959-(CARDINAL)370387;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-487), videography (page 488), and indexes.Marianne Faithfull ; Debbie Harry (Blondie) ; Penelope Spheeris (The Decline ... of Wester Civilization) ; Exene Cervenka (X) -- Kate Bush -- Post-punk waves. Go-Go's ; Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders) ; Pat Benatar ; Danielle Dax ; Laurie Anderson ; Karen Finley ; Lisa Fancher (Frontier Records) ; Lori Twersky -- Smile for the camera. Annie Lennox (Eurythmics) ; Cyndi Lauper ; Madonna ; Bangles ; Whitney Houston ; Tina Turner ; Bonnie Raitt -- Step into the future. Suzanne Vega ; Tracy Chapman ; Michelle Shocked ; Phranc ; k. d. lang ; Sinead O'Connor ; Janet jackson ; Vixen ; Sal-N-Pepa ; Queen Latifah ; Diamanda Galas -- Note for the nineties -- Enjoy being a grrrl. Throwing Muses ; Kim Gordon ; Candice Pederson (K Records) ; Bikini Kill ; Bratmobile ; Breeders ; Babes in Toyland ; Courtney Love -- New perspectives. Liz Phair ; Tori Amos ; Alanis Morissette ; Sarah McLachlan/Lilith Fiar ; PJ Harvey ; En Vogue ; TLC ; Ani DiFranco ; Carla De Santis ; Sleater-Kinney --JRoots. Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton ; Ruth Brown ; LaVern Baker ; Lady Bo (Peggy Jones) ; Bonnie Guitar (Bonnie Buckingham) ; Wanda Jackson ; Bobbettes ; Chantels -- Girl groups. Shirelles ; Ellie Greenwich ; Shangri-Las ; Crystals ; Darlene Love ; Lesley Gore ; Dusty Springfield ; Vicki Wickham (Ready, Steady, Go) ; Carol MacDonald (Goldie and the Gingerbreads) -- Talkin' 'bout a revolution. Mary Wells ; Martha Reeves ; Supremes; Aretha Franklin ; Joan Baez ; Mamas and the Papas ; Janis Joplin ; Maureen Tucker (Velvet Underground) ; Alison Steele ("The Nightbird") -- Hear me roar. Helen Reddy ; Judy Dlugacz (Olivia Records) ; Cris Williamson ; Pamela Brandt (Deadly Nightshade) ; June Millington (Fanny) ; Holly Near ; Teresa Trull ; Karen Carpenter -- Diverse directions. Carole King ; Laura Nyro ; Joni Mitchell ; Joan Armatrading ; Labelle ; Donna Summer ; Runaways ; Ann and Nancy Wilson (Heart) -- Punk revolution. Yoko Ono ; Patti Smith ; X-Ray Spex ; Lene Lovich ; Marianne Faithfull ; Debbie Harry (Blondie) ; Penelope Spheeris (The Decline...of Western Civilization) ; Exene Cervenka (X) ; Kate Bush -- Post-punk waves. Go-go's ; Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders) ; Pat Benatar ; Danielle Dax ; Laurie Anderson ; Karen Finley ; Lisa Fancher (Frontier Records) ; Lori Twersky (Bitch magazine) -- Smile for the camera. Annie Lennox (Eurythmics) ; Cyndi Lauper ; Madonna ; Bangles ; Whitney Houston ; Tina Turner ; Bonnie Raitt -- Step into the future. Suzanne Vega ; Tracy Chapman ; Michelle Shocked ; Phranc ; k.d. lang ; Sinead O'Connor ; Janet Jackson ; Vixen ; Salt-N-Pepa ; Queen Latifah ; Diamanda Galas -- Note for the nineties -- Enjoy being a grrrl. Throwing Muses ; Kim Gordon ; Candice Pederson (K Records) ; Bikini Kill ; Bratmobile ; Breeders ; Babes in Toyland ; Courtney Love -- New Perspectives. Liz Phair ; Tori Amos ; Alanis Morissette ; Sarah McLachlan/Lilith Fair ; PJ Harvey ; En Vogue ; TLC ; Ani DiFranco ; Carla DeSantis (ROCKRGRL magazine) ; Sleater-Kinney -- Girl power? Spice Girls ; Britney Spears ; Mariah Carey ; Destiny's Child ; Missy Elliott ; Lucinda Williams ; Kirsty MacColl ; Laura Love ; Ladyfest ; The Donnas.Sleater-Kinney -- Girl power? Spice Girls ; Britney Spears ; Mariah Carey ; Destiny's Child ; Missy Elliott ; Lucinda Williams ; Kirsty MacColl ; Laura Love Ladyfest ; The Donnas.
Subjects: Biographies.; Rock music; Women rock musicians;
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R*E*S*P*E*C*T [sound recording] : a century of women in music.
disc five, Hip-hop, pop, and passion. Hero takes a fall (the Bangles) -- Running up that hill (Kate Bush) -- She bop (Cyndi Lauper) -- Roxanne's revenge (street version) (Roxanne Shanté) -- Tramp (Salt-n-Pepa) -- Ladies first (Queen Latifah featuring Monie Love) -- People have the power (Patti Smith) -- Thing called love (Bonnie Raitt) -- Passionate kisses (Lucinda Williams) -- The emperor's new clothes (Sinead O'Connor) -- Silent all these years (Tori Amos) -- Constant craving (K.D. Lang) -- The wheel (Rosanne Cash) -- Possession (Sarah McLachlan) -- Legs (PJ Harvey) -- Flavors (Ani Difranco) -- Where have all the cowboys gone (Paula Cole) -- Polyester bride (Liz Phair).disc four, Rock to electric shock. Move over (Janis Joplin) -- You're no good (Linda Ronstadt) -- I've got to use my imagination (Gladys Knight & the Pips) -- The pill (Loretta Lynn) -- Boulder to Birmingham (live) (Emmylou Harris) -- Diamonds & rust (Joan Baez) -- Crazy on you (Heart) -- I love playin' with fire (the Runaways) -- Offender (Blondie, Deborah Harry) -- You make loving fun (Fleetwood Mac, Christine McVie & Stevie Nicks) -- Got to be real (Cheryl Lynn) -- She works hard for the money (Donna Summer) -- We belong together (Rickie Lee Jones) -- Show some emotion (Joan Armatrading) -- Typical girls (the Slits) -- It tango (Laurie Anderson) -- Walking on thin ice (Yoko Ono) -- Our lips are sealed (the Go-Gos) -- Identity (X-Ray Spex, Poly Styrene) -- Precious (the Pretenders, Chrissie Hynde) --disc one, Broadway, blues, and truth. By the light of the silvery moon (Ada Jones) -- Some of these days (Sophie Tucker) -- Carry me back to old Virginny (Alma Gluck) -- She's good enough to be your baby's mother and she's good enough to vote with you (Anna Chandler) -- Crazy blues (Mamie Smith & her Jazz Hounds) -- I'm a jazz vampire (Marion Harris) -- My man (Fanny Brice) -- Devilish Mary (Roba Stanley) -- Nobody knows the trouble I've seen (Marian Anderson) -- See see rider blues (Ma Rainey) -- Beale Street blues (Alberta Hunter) -- Single girl, married girl (the Carter Family) -- I wanna be loved by you (Helen Kane) -- Gotta feelin' for you (Joan Crawford & the MGM Studio Chorus) -- Love me or leave me (Ruth Etting) -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out (Bessie Smith) -- Am I blue? (Ethel Waters) -- Calamity Jane (from the West) (Adelyne Hood & Vernon Dalhart) -- Kentucky miner's wife (ragged hungry blues), parts 1 & 2 (Aunt Molly Jackson) -- Bucking broncho (my love is a rider) (the Girls of the Golden West) -- When the moon comes over the mountain (Kate Smith) -- I like a guy what takes his time (Mae West) -- You're the top (Ethel Merman) --disc three, Shoop-shoop, Motown, get down, sister. Maybe (the Chantels) -- Fever (Peggy Lee with Jack Marshall's Music) -- Funnel of love (Wanda Jackson) -- Will you love me tomorrow (the Shirelles) -- Sweet nothin's (Brenda Lee) -- Heat wave (Martha & the Vandellas) -- Hello stranger (Barbara Lewis) -- You don't own me (Lesley Gore) -- The universal soldier (Buffy Sainte-Marie) -- My guy (Mary Wells) -- Remember (walkin' in the sand) (the Shangri-La's) -- Too many fish in the sea (the Marvelettes) -- Respect (Aretha Franklin) -- Son of a preacher man (Dusty Springfield) -- Love child (Diana Ross & the Supremes) -- Somebody to love (Jefferson Airplane, Grace Slick) -- Stoned soul picnic (Laura Nyro) -- Both sides now (Judy Collins) -- To be young, gifted and black (Nina Simone) -- Bold soul sister (Ike & Tina Turner) -- Clean up woman (Betty Wright) -- Pillow talk (Sylvia) -- I'll take you there (the Staple Singers) -- You're so vain (Carly Simon) -- So far away (Carole King) -- I will always love you (Dolly Parton) --disc two, Torch, twang, and swing. I wanna be a cowboy's sweetheart (Patsy Montana with Prairie Ramblers) -- Pretty Polly (Coon Creek Girls) -- Over the rainbow (Judy Garland) -- A-tisket-a-tasket (Ella Fitzgerald with Chick Webb & his orchestra) -- Strange fruit (Billie Holiday) -- Me & my chauffeur blues (Memphis Minnie) -- Boogie woogie bugle boy (Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen & his orchestra) -- Let me off uptown (Gene Krupa & his orchestra with Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge) -- Stormy weather (Lena Horne with Lou Bring & his orchestra) -- Sentimental journey (Les Brown & his orchestra with Doris Day) -- Move on up a little higher (Mahalia Jackson) -- Cuanto le gusta (Carmen Miranda) -- Buttons and bows (Dinah Shore & her Happy Valley Boys) -- Philadelphia lawyer (Rose Maddox & the Maddox Brothers) -- Black coffee (Sarah Vaughan) -- Satisfied (Martha Carson) -- The Tennessee waltz (Patti Page with Jack Rael & orchestra) -- Come on-a my house (Rosemary Clooney) -- It wasn't God who made honky tonk angels (Kitty Wells) -- (Mama) He treats your daughter mean (Ruth Brown) -- Ricochet (Rick-o-Shay) (Teresa Brewer) -- Tammy (Debbie Reynolds with orchestra directed by Joseph Gershenson) -- Big long slidin' thing (Dinah Washington) -- Tweedlee dee (Lavern Baker) -- The wallflower (Etta James & the Peaches) -- My boy Elvis (Janis Martin) -- Walkin' after midnight (Patsy Cline) --Compiled by Holly George-Warren and Julie D'Angelo.Recorded 1909-1998.
Subjects: Popular music.; Sound recordings.; Women musicians.; Women composers.;
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