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How Women Made Music
Book • 2024
This book is a wide-ranging exploration of the role of women in popular music over the last century, drawing from NPR Music's 'Turning the Tables' series.
It includes stories of female artists from pioneers like Bessie Smith to modern icons like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, highlighting their impact on music history.
The book features archival interviews, essays, photographs, and illustrations, making it a vital record of women's contributions to music.
It includes stories of female artists from pioneers like Bessie Smith to modern icons like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift, highlighting their impact on music history.
The book features archival interviews, essays, photographs, and illustrations, making it a vital record of women's contributions to music.
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