03160nam 2200709 a 450 991078135690332120200520144314.01-283-10937-997866131093780-8195-6967-4(CKB)2550000000035188(EBL)776839(OCoLC)767498625(SSID)ssj0000473297(PQKBManifestationID)11310288(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000473297(PQKBWorkID)10436530(PQKB)11281630(OCoLC)711004284(MdBmJHUP)muse1380(Au-PeEL)EBL776839(CaPaEBR)ebr10468405(CaONFJC)MIL310937(MiAaPQ)EBC776839(EXLCZ)99255000000003518820090112d2009 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrSome liked it hot[electronic resource] jazz women in film and television, 1928-1959 /Kristin A. McGeeMiddletown, Conn. Wesleyan University Pressc20091 online resource (338 p.)Music/cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-8195-6907-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Jazz culture and all-girls films. The feminization of mass culture and the novelty of all-girl bands -- The Ingenues and the Harlem Playgirls -- All-girl bands and sound films in the swing era. Phil Spitalny's Musical Queens -- The "blonde bombshell of swing": Ina Ray Hutton and her Melodears -- Soundies and features during the 1940s. Swinging the classics: Hazel Scott and Hollywood's musical-racial matrix -- Pinups, patriotism, and feminized genres -- Swing-centered films and the hour of charm -- The International Sweethearts of Rhythm and independent black sound film -- Variety television and the 1950s. Television, vaudeo, and female musical hosts -- Variety television revives all-girl bands -- Television's musical guests: Hazel Scott, Peggy Lee, and Lena Horne -- Conclusion : the jazz canon (representations and gendered absences).Investigates the changing representations of jazz women in American cultureMusic/culture.Women jazz musicians in motion picturesBig bands in motion picturesJazz in motion picturesMotion picturesUnited StatesHistory20th centuryTelevision broadcasting of musicVariety shows (Television programs)United StatesWomen jazz musicians in motion pictures.Big bands in motion pictures.Jazz in motion pictures.Motion picturesHistoryTelevision broadcasting of music.Variety shows (Television programs)791.43/6578McGee Kristin A1528073MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781356903321Some liked it hot3771479UNINA