The essential Bessie Smith.
(Music CD)

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Author
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
Contributors
Albertson, Chris.
Handy, W. C. 1873-1958. Saint Louis blues.
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Alexander's ragtime band.
Metz, Theodore A., 1848-1936. Hot time in the old town.
Published
New York, N.Y. : Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., ℗1997.
Format
Music CD
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (113 min., 42 sec.) ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)
Blues (Music) -- 1931-1940.
Blues (Music) -- To 1931.
Jazz -- 1921-1930.
Jazz -- 1931-1940.
Jazz vocals.
Jazz.
Rhythm and blues music.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Blues (Music)
Jazz
Other Subjects
jazz.

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Published
New York, N.Y. : Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., ℗1997.
Language
English
UPC
7464649222, 074646492222

Notes

General Note
Biographical notes on Smith, by Chris Albertson, in booklet.
Creation/Production Credits
Roots n' blues series producer: Lawrence Cohn.
Participants/Performers
Bessie Smith, vocals ; with various instrumental accompaniment.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Recorded on various dates between April 11, 1923 and November 24, 1933 in New York City.
Description
Bessie Smith was a famous blues singer during the 1920's and 30's. All of these recordings were made during a 10 year period from 1923-1933. Includes 36 tracks on 2 discs that feature performances with Louis Armstrong and Benny Goodman.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Smith, B., Albertson, C., Handy, W. C. 1., Berlin, I., & Metz, T. A. (1997). The essential Bessie Smith . Sony Music Entertainment, Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bessie Smith et al.. 1997. The Essential Bessie Smith. Sony Music Entertainment, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bessie Smith et al.. The Essential Bessie Smith Sony Music Entertainment, Inc, 1997.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Bessie, et al. The Essential Bessie Smith Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., 1997.

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