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Title The Bessie Smith story, volume II [sound recording] : Bessie Smith, blues to barrelhouse.

Imprint [New York, N.Y.] : Columbia, [1956].

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Eva Jessye Collection  782.421643 B464, v.2    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono. ; 12 in.
Series Golden era series
Note Blues songs with various jazz ensembles.
Biographical and program notes by George Avakian on container.
Contents Gimme a pigfoot -- Take me for a buggy ride -- Do your duty --I'm down in the dumps -- Black Mountain blues -- New Orleans hop scop blues -- Weeping willow blues -- Jazzbo Brown from Memphis Town -- The gin house blues -- Poor man's blues -- Me and my gin -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out.
Event Recorded between Sept. 26, 1924 and Nov. 24, 1933, first reissued in 1952 as Columbia 504.
Subject Blues (Music)
Added Author Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937. Performer.
Added Title Bessie Smith, blues to barrelhouse.
Music No. CL 856 Columbia

 
    
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