Florence Foster Jenkins the inspiring true story of the world's worst singer

"People may say that I couldn't sing. But no one can say that I didn't sing." Despite lacking pitch, rhythm or tone, Florence Foster Jenkins became one of America's best-known sopranos, celebrated for her unique recordings and her sell-out concert at Carnegie Hall. Born in 1...

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Main Authors: Martin, Nicholas (Author), Rees, Jasper (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2016.
Edition: First U.S. edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Wilkes-Barre, Pa
  • Mrs Dr Jenkins
  • Philadelphian
  • Chairman of music
  • Mrs St Clair Bayfield
  • Legatee
  • Club woman
  • The singing president
  • Lady Florence
  • queen of the night
  • Prima donna of Carnegie Hall
  • Like father, like daughter
  • Epilogue.