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Starred Review on November 1, 2023 | 1950s Women Pop Singers
This engrossing history is packed with impressive details and a healthy dose of nostalgia, set in a striking cultural framework. Bergsman chronologically traces the rise of popular white women singers into their chartbuster solo spotlights during the 1950s. From Teresa Brewer, Patti Page, and Rosemary Clooney to Doris Day and Gogi Grant, a who's who of the famous, sometimes forgotten, is presented alongside biographical cameos, captivating career a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More