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Book Title: Chapel of Love : the Story of New Orleans Girl Group the Dixie Cups
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
Publication Year: 2021
Item Height: 1 in
Topic: Women, History & Criticism, Genres & Styles / Soul & R 'NB, Composers & Musicians
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 15.5 Oz
Author: Steve Bergsman, Rosa Hawkins
Item Length: 9.1 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Book Series: American Made Music Ser.
Format: Hardcover
