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  • 50 styles of playing W. C. Handy's Saint Louis blues; jazz breaks for piano arranged by J. Lawrence Cook and Earle L. Sparks.

    • Notated music
    • New York, Handy Bros. Music Co. [c1934]
    • 1934
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433016139309
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNG 74-289Offsite
  • Blues: an anthology / edited by W. C. Handy ; with an introduction by Abbe Niles ; illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias.

    • Notated music
    • New York : A. & C. Boni, 1928.
    • 1928
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music Sc Rare F 81-2Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Blues : an anthology : complete words and music of 53 great songs / edited by W.C. Handy ; with an historical and critical text by Abbe Niles ; with pictures by Miguel Covarrubias ; revised by Jerry Silverman.

    • Notated music
    • New York : Da Capo Press, 1985.
    • 1985-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 88-45Offsite
  • Unsung Americans sung [microform] / edited by W. C. Handy.

    • Text
    • New York : Handy Brothers, 1946 [c1944]
    • 1946-1944
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-12828, no. 118Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Katherine Handy Lewis papers, 1920-1983.

    • Mixed material
    • 1925-1983
    • 6 Items

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/21070
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 336 Box 4Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 336 Box 5Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 336 Box 6Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • A treasury of Mississippi River folklore : stories, ballads, traditions and folkways of the mid-American river country / edited by B.A. Botkin ; foreword by Carl Carmer.

    • Text
    • New York : Crown Publishers, c1955.
    • 1955
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *R-RMRR GR109 .B58 1955Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc 398-B (Botkin, B. Treasury of Mississippi river folklore)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • W.C. Handy collection, 1914-1954.

    • Mixed material
    • 1914-1954
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20688
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 122 Box 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Hughes-Neilson music collection, 1934-1980.

    • Mixed material
    • 1934-1980
    • 4 Items

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/20815
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 218 Box 1 AdditionsSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 218 Box 2Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 218 Box 2 AdditionsSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Zoot suit [sound recording] : music from the original motion picture soundtrack.

    • Audio
    • Universal City, Calif. : MCA Records, p1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 7058Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Sonata for violin and piano [sound recording] / Ravel. Lullaby : for string quartet / Gershwin. At the Octoroon ball / Marsalis. Tom cat blues / Ferdinand Morton. Preach, reverend, preach / Marcus Roberts. St. Louis Blues / W.C. Handy. L'Histoire du soldat (concert suite) / Stravinsky.

    • Audio
    • May 9, 1995.
    • 1995
  • St. Louis blues [videocassette] / director, story, Dudley Murphy ; under the supervision of Dick Currier.

    • Moving image
    • Astoria, N.Y. : Gramercy Studios of RCA Photophone, Inc.
    • 1929
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRA-259Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image Sc Visual VRB-2013Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

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  • W.C. Handy [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • [Italy] : Musica Jazz, p1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 4475Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • The Handy news.

    • Text
    • New York, N.Y. : Handy Brothers Music Co., 1950-1957.
    • 1950-1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc MG 49Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Jazz at the Pillow [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • 1983.
    • 1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-4414Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The incomparable voice of Paul Robeson [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • England : Odeon, [19--?]
    • 1900-1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZO 859 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Fiedler's greatest hits [sound recording] : a 50th anniversary celebration.

    • Audio
    • New York, N.Y. : RCA Red Seal, p1979.
    • 1979-
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LSRX 4920 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Thaddeus Drayton collection, 1926-1960.

    • Mixed material
    • 1926-1960
    • 1 Item

    Available Online

    http://archives.nypl.org/scm/21003
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Mixed material Sc MG 389 Folder 1Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

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  • Hines comes in Handy [sound recording] : piano solos by Earl Hines [commemorating the 100th anniversary of W.C. Handy's birth].

    • Audio
    • San Antonio : Audiophile, [1973?]
    • 1973-1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 52857 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Nat "King" Cole sings the songs of W.C. Handy based on the new Paramount picture St. Louis blues [sound recording] / Nat "King" Cole.

    • Audio
    • Hollywood, Calif. : Capitol, [1958]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 54790 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

  • Percussion and pedal. Vol. III [sound recording] / [Foort].

    • Audio
    • [Stamford, CT] : Cook, [1954?]
    • 1954
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZO 3423 [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZO 3423 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Nat "King" Cole sings the songs of W.C. Handy based on the new Paramount picture St. Louis blues [sound recording] / Nat "King" Cole.

    • Audio
    • Hollywood, Calif. : Capitol, [1958]
    • 1958
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LZR 1152 (C) [Disc]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • W. C. Handy's contribution to African American solo vocal concert music / by Marilyn Angela Thompson.

    • Text
    • 2007.
    • 2007
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 10-2212Offsite
  • At the Octoroon balls [sound recording].

    • Audio
    • May 9, 1994.
    • 1995
    • 3 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDCO 719 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDCO 719 [Notes]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDCO 720 [CD]Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • St. Louis blues [sound recording] / W.C. Handy [performed by] Maxine Sullivan, vocal with orchestra. My blue heaven / Walter Donaldson - George Whiting [performed by] Maxine Sullivan, vocal with orchestra.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1942]
    • 1942
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7060 c.1Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7060 c.2Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Careless love [sound recording] / W.C. Handy. Jumpin' down blues / [Joe] Turner.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1941]
    • 1941-1940
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7637Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Limehouse blues [sound recording] / Furber, Braham. Memphis Blues / W.C. Handy.

    • Audio
    • United States : Decca, [1936]
    • 1936-1935
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7810 c.1Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7810 c.2Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Tango [sound recording] / muz. Ėddi Roznera. San-Lui : bl︠i︡uz [i.e. Saint Louis blues] / muz. Gendi [i.e. Handy].

    • Audio
    • [Moscow] : Aprelevskiĭ zavod, [194-?]
    • 194
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 7895Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Do you love me.

    • Text
    • c1946.
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M.C. (Do you love me)Performing Arts Research Collections - Music

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  • The James P. Johnson jubilee, Feb. 21, 1992 [sound recording] / music by James P. Johnson.

    • Audio
    • Feb. 21, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDCO 842Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

    Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDCO 842Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Eubie Blake -- recording sessions. reel 5 [sound recording] / Eubie Blake.

    • Audio
    • 1971-1972
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LDC 36323Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Blues : an anthology : complete words and music of 53 great songs / edited by W.C. Handy ; with an historical and critical text by Abbe Niles ; with pictures by Miguel Covarrubias ; revised by Jerry Silverman ; new introduction by William Ferris.

    • Notated music
    • New York, N.Y. : Da Capo Press, [1990]
    • 1990-1926
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music Sc F 11-659Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Blues : an anthology / edited by W.C. Handy ; with an introduction by Abbe Niles ; Illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias.

    • Notated music
    • Bedford, Mass. : Applewood Books, [date of publication not identified]
    • 192-1926
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Notated music JNF 13-60Offsite
  • St. Louis blues / Handy-arr.: Pvt. Jerry Gray. Dinah / Akst-Lewis-Young-arr.: [Dave] Rose.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Vdisc, [1943, 1945].
    • 1943-1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LR 11859Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Why dream / Robin-Rainger-Whiting. Passage interdit / Gray. Beale Street Blues / Handy.

    • Audio
    • [Washington, D. C.] ; [New York] ; [Hollywood, Calif.] : Vdisc, [1944, 1945].
    • 1944-1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LR 11878Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Medley from [Disney's] "Snow White" and "Pinocchio". St. Louis blues / Handy.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Vdisc, [1944, 1945].
    • 1944-1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LR 11886Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Strange love / Heyman-Rosza. Penthouse serenade [(When we're alone) / Jason-Burton]. I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls / Balfe[-Bunn]. St. Louis blues / Handy.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Vdisc, [1945]
    • 1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LR 11899Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Bechet parades the blues : [St. Louis Blues] / Handy[-Bechet]. You took advantage of me / Hart-Rodgers.

    • Audio
    • [New York] : Vdisc, [1943, 1945].
    • 1943-1945
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LR 11920Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • St. Louis blues / W.C. Handy. Mobile blues.

    • Audio
    • Port Washington, Wis. : Paramount, [1924]
    • 1924-1923
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Audio *LO 10181Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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  • Keith & Sylvia : [from Station KSJ?]

    • Audio
    • [195-?]
    • 195
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7f37a860-c375-0133-cf58-60f81dd2b63c
  • Misbehavin' [electronic resource].

    • Audio
    • [San Juan Capistrano, Calif.] : Klavier, [2009]
    • 2009-2001
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=KCD-77034
  • Romeo and Juliet [electronic resource].

    • Audio
    • Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services/Meister Music, [2009]
    • 2009
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=MM1184
  • On tour [electronic resource].

    • Audio
    • Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services/Altissimo, [2010]
    • 2010-2002
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=75442261502
  • The TAC Band presents "On parade" [electronic resource].

    • Audio
    • Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services/Altissimo, [2010]
    • 2010
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=75442262672
  • Standard-bearers of excellence. II [electronic resource].

    • Audio
    • Hong Kong : Altissimo, [2010]
    • 2010
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=75442270472
  • Got the Saint Louis blues [electronic resource] : classical music in the jazz age / VocalEssence.

    • Audio
    • Omaha, NE : Clarion, p2004.
    • 2004
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=CLCD-907
  • Tivoli Garden.

    • Audio
    • [Place of publication not identified] : EMI Classics, [20--?]
    • 20
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=0094637794258
  • Der 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker. Vol. 1.

    • Audio
    • [England] : Warner Classics, [2015?]
    • 2015
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=825646180943
  • This is my country.

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : RCA Records, [1993]
    • 1993-1993
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=090266154524
  • This is my country.

    • Audio
    • New York, NY : RCA Victor, [1993]
    • 1993
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=886443830783
  • Cello effect.

    • Audio
    • Leipzig, Germany : Genuin, [2015]
    • 2015-2014
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

    https://nypl.naxosmusiclibrary.com/catalogue/item.asp?cid=GEN15364

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