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The blues

Title
The blues [sound recording].
Publication
New York : Folkways Records, c1950.

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Additional Authors
  • Ramsey, Frederic, Jr., 1915-1995.
  • Johnson, Blind Willie
  • Hall, Vera, -1964
  • Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929
  • Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939
  • Oliver, King, 1885-1938
  • Perkins, Gertrude
  • Yancey, Jimmy, 1898-1951
  • Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941
  • Dodds, Johnny, 1892-1940
  • Dodds, Baby, 1894-1959
  • Welsh, Nolan
  • Jones, Richard M., 1889-1945
  • Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971
  • Jelly Roll Morton Trio, performer.
  • Georgia Jazz Band, performer.
  • Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra, performer.
  • Hot Five, performer.
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Series Statement
Jazz ; v. 2
Uniform Title
Jazz ; v. 2.
Alternative Title
  • Dark was the night.
  • Black woman.
  • Black snake moan.
  • Misery blues.
  • Working man's blues.
  • No easy rider blues.
  • Lord, I just can't keep from crying.
  • How long blues.
  • Mr. Jelly Lord.
  • Bridwell blues.
  • Careless love.
  • Mean old bed bug blues.
  • I'm not rough.
Subject
Note
  • Blues music; various artists.
  • "Records from the collection of Frederic Ramsey, Jr."
  • Program notes by Ramsey ([4] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded 1923-1948.
Contents
Dark was the night (Blind Willie Johnson) -- Black woman (Vera Hall, Frederic Ramsey Jr.) -- Black snake moan (Blind Lemon Jefferson) -- Misery blues (Ma Rainey and Georgia Band) -- Working man's blues (King Oliver) -- No easy rider blues (Gertrude Perkins) --Lord, I just can't keep from crying (Blind Willie Johnson) -- How long blues (Jimmy Yancey, piano solo) -- Mr. Jelly Lord (Jelly Roll Morton Trio with Johnny and Baby Dodds) -- Brid(e)well blues (Nolan Welsh, vocal, L. Armstrong, tpt., R. M. Jones, pf.) -- Careless love (Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra) -- Mean old bed bug blues (Bessie Smith) -- I'm not rough (Louis Armstrong with his Hot Five).
Call Number
*LRXP 19
OCLC
19335048
Title
The blues [sound recording].
Imprint
New York : Folkways Records, c1950.
Series
Jazz ; v. 2
Jazz ; v. 2.
Event
Recorded 1923-1948.
Local Note
Library copy is missing original container.
Added Author
Ramsey, Frederic, Jr., 1915-1995.
Johnson, Blind Willie, performer.
Hall, Vera, -1964, performer.
Jefferson, Blind Lemon, 1897-1929, performer.
Rainey, Ma, 1886-1939, performer.
Oliver, King, 1885-1938, performer.
Perkins, Gertrude, performer.
Yancey, Jimmy, 1898-1951, performer.
Morton, Jelly Roll, 1890-1941, performer.
Dodds, Johnny, 1892-1940, performer.
Dodds, Baby, 1894-1959, performer.
Welsh, Nolan, performer.
Jones, Richard M., 1889-1945, performer.
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937, performer.
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971, performer.
Jelly Roll Morton Trio, performer.
Georgia Jazz Band, performer.
Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra, performer.
Hot Five, performer.
Added Title
Dark was the night.
Black woman.
Black snake moan.
Misery blues.
Working man's blues.
No easy rider blues.
Lord, I just can't keep from crying.
How long blues.
Mr. Jelly Lord.
Bridwell blues.
Careless love.
Mean old bed bug blues.
I'm not rough.
Publisher No.
FP 55 Folkways Records
Research Call Number
*LRXP 19
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