Sissieretta Jones : "the greatest singer of her race," 1868-1933 / Maureen D. Lee.

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Main Author: Lee, Maureen D. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Jones, Sissieretta, > 1868-1933.
Black Patti Troubadours.
African American singers > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:295 pages ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Rhode Island
  • West Indies and South American tours
  • "I woke up famous," 1892
  • Trouble on the horizon, 1893
  • The road to Europe, 1894-1895
  • A new career : the 1896-1897 theatrical season
  • The Black Patti Troubadours, early years, 1897-1900
  • The Black Patti Troubadours, 1900-1906
  • The final troubadour years, 1906-1909
  • The Black Patti musical comedy company, 1909-1914
  • The last tour, 1914-1915
  • Retirement and tributes
  • Appendix A : Sissieretta Jones's selected repertoire
  • Appendix B : 1901-1902 Black Patti Troubadours' tour.