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The Bessie Smith story.

Title
The Bessie Smith story.
Publication
Columbia, [1956]

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Additional Authors
  • Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971.
  • Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952.
  • Smith, Joe, 1902-1937.
  • Johnson, James P. (James Price), 1894-1955.
  • Green, Charlie.
Description
4 audio discs; 12 in.
Summary
Solomon Jazz Collection.
Series Statement
The Golden era series
Uniform Title
Golden era series.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Blues (Music)
Note
  • Originally recorded 1923-1933, and first reissued 1952 as Columbia CL 503-506.
  • In 4 containers.
  • Program notes by George Avakian on containers include recording data.
  • From the George Avakian and Anahid Ajemian Papers.
Contents
1. Bessie Smith with Louis Armstrong.--2. Bessie Smith: blues to barrelhouse.--3. Bessie Smith with Joe Smith and Fletcher Henderson's Hot Six.--4. Bessie Smith with James P. Johnson and Charlie Green.
Call Number
*LZR 76952
LCCN
ra 68000078
OCLC
3376615
Title
The Bessie Smith story.
Imprint
Columbia, [1956]
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
audio
Type of Carrier
audio disc
Series
The Golden era series
Golden era series.
Performer
Bessie Smith, vocalist; various instrumental acc.
Added Author
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937. Performer
Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971. Performer
Henderson, Fletcher, 1897-1952. Performer
Smith, Joe, 1902-1937. Performer
Johnson, James P. (James Price), 1894-1955. Performer
Green, Charlie. Performer
Publisher No.
CL 855--CL 858 Columbia
CL 503--CL 506 Columbia
Research Call Number
*LZR 76952
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