Sissieretta Jones
Subtitle: "the greatest singer of her race," 1868-1933
By: Maureen D. Lee
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Columbia, South Carolina
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781611170726
Subjects: Black Patti Troubadours; African American singers; Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rhode Island; title: West Indies and South American tours; title: "I woke up famous," 1892; title: Trouble on the horizon, 1893; title: The road to Europe, 1894-1895; title: A new career : the 1896-1897 theatrical season; title: The Black Patti Troubadours, early years, 1897-1900; title: The Black Patti Troubadours, 1900-1906; title: The final troubadour years, 1906-1909; title: The Black Patti musical comedy company, 1909-1914; title: The last tour, 1914-1915; title: Retirement and tributes; title: Appendix A : Sissieretta Jones's selected repertoire; title: Appendix B : 1901-1902 Black Patti Troubadours' tour.