International Sweethearts of Rhythm

Discover the captivating story of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, a groundbreaking all-women's jazz band that made waves in the 1940s. Renowned as the 'best all-women's swing band ever to perform,' this revised and updated edition offers the most comprehensive and objective history of the band to date. With 240 pages of engaging content, this book delves into the rich legacy and cultural impact of these talented musicians. Published by Scarecrow Press in 1998, this paperback edition is a must-have for jazz enthusiasts and music historians alike. Explore the journey of these remarkable women who broke barriers and left an indelible mark on the music industry.