I can't give you anything but love, baby : Dorothy Fields and her life in the American musical theater / Kristin Stultz Pressley.
"This biography of "America's most brilliant and successful woman lyricist"charts the course of the modern musical-and celebrates the life and accomplishments of the lone female writer in the so-called boys' club of popular song"--
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Guilford, Connecticut :
Applause Theatre & Cinema Books,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- "Hello, daddy"
- "Growing pains"
- "I feel a song coming on"
- "I'm doin' that thing"
- "Here comes my blackbird"
- "Raisin' the roof"
- "I'm livin' in a great big way"
- "Every night at eight"
- "You couldn't be cuter"
- "A lady needs change"
- "Close as pages in a book"
- "I like it here"
- "Merely marvelous"
- "After forty, it's patch, patch, patch"
- "If my friends could see me now"
- It's not where you start, it's where you finish"
- Conclusion.