Ladies Who Sing With the Band

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of jazz and American popular music with Ladies Who Sing With the Band by Betty Bennett. Published by Scarecrow Press in 2000, this engaging biography spans 192 pages, offering an honest and witty account of a remarkable life in music. Bennett takes you on a nostalgic journey through a bygone era, where 'territory' and 'name' bands, each featuring their own 'girl singer', traveled across the United States. This book not only highlights the vibrant history of jazz but also showcases the social aspects of music and the significant contributions of women in the industry. Perfect for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike, Ladies Who Sing With the Band is a delightful read that captures the essence of an unforgettable time in American music history.