Brass diva: the life and legends of Ethel Merman

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Flinn, Caryl

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University of California Press

Pub. Date

[2007]

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English

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9780520229426

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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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Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography
Singers -- United States -- Biography

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