Displaying 1 of 1 1974 Format: Book Author: Jones, Hettie. Title: Big star fallin' mama : five women in Black music / Hettie Jones. Edition: [1st ed.]. Publisher, Date: New York : Viking Press, [1974] Description: 150 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Portraits of five black women and the kind of music they sang during a period of social change. Includes Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Mahalia Jackson, Billie Holiday, and Aretha Franklin. Subjects: African American women musicians. Blues (Music) Notes: Discography: pages 139-140. Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138). Contents: Ma Rainey -- Bessie Smith -- Mahalia Jackson -- Billie Holiday -- Aretha Franklin. LCCN: 73005152 ISBN: 0670164089 9780670164080 0670856215 9780670856213 0670856215 0140377476 9780140377477 Other Number: 695514 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 661748 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 782.421643 Jones Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1