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A gift for Bessie. Dedicated to Bessie Smith.
- Notated music
- New York, Seesaw Music Corp. [c1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music Music-Am. (Sheet) 73-608 Performing Arts Research Collections - Music Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Work house blues; House rent blues [sound recording] / Ted Wallace.
- Audio
- New York: Columbia 81883 81884 14032D, [193-?]
- 1930-1939
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc Audio CM-43 [Side 1, no. 5-6] Re-recorded in cassette (counters 29 & 38) 2 track. mono Schomburg 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.
Dupont show of the week. America's music--Chicago and all that jazz [videorecording] / Produced as a special project by the NBC Television Network ; directed by James Elson ; associate producer, Norman Kahn.
- Moving image
- New York : NBC Television Network, 1961-11-26.
- 1961
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image Sc Visual DVD-629 Schomburg 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.
A gift for Bessie : (1971) : for violin, bassoon, piano, vibraphone/percussion / by Stuart Saunders Smith.
- Notated music
- Baltimore, Md. : Smith Publications, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNF 92-147 Offsite The Ladies sing the blues [videorecording] / Minnesota Studio, Inc.
- Moving image
- New York, N.Y. : V.I.E.W. Inc., c1988.
- 1988-1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 7 Offsite Saucy songs, 1928 to 1938 [sound recording].
- Audio
- [Australia] : ABC Records, p1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 4628 (F) 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.
That's black entertainment [videorecording]
- Moving image
- c1989.
- 1989
Le voci del jazz [sound recording].
- Audio
- [Italy] : Musica Jazz, p1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 4702 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.
Gin house blues [sound recording] / [Various artists].
- Audio
- E. Sussex, England : Pavilion Records, Ltd., p1992.
- 1992
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 13854 (F) [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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 13854 (F) [Notes] 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.
Sorry but I can't take you [sound recording] : women's railroad blues.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Rosetta Records, p1980
- 1980-1923
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc Audio RE-8340 Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound Not available - Please for assistance.Kaffir [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; choreography by Reginald Wilson.
- Moving image
- c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Resource
Available Online
https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/13121af8-0440-4552-9242-dcf8643385cfBlues masters : the essential history of the blues. Volume I [videorecording] / a Lanny Lee production ; City Island Entertainment.
- Moving image
- Los Angeles, CA : Rhino Home Video, 1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH Cataloged Commercial video recordings Box 13 Offsite St. Louis blues [Motion picture] / producer, Dick Currier ; director, Dudley Murphy.
- Moving image
- Davenport, Ia. : Blackhawk Films, 1929.
- 1929
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVF 53 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Not available - Please for assistance.Bessie Smith, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway [sound recording] : legendary black jazz stars in their first films.
- Audio
- Canaan, N.Y. : Biograph, p1978.
- 1978-1929
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 1740 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.
Old time record review. Program no. 3.1, Four smiths from Tin Pan Alley Harlem ; Program no. 3.2, Negro hillbilly music. [sousnd recording].
- Audio
- 192-192
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 32288 [CD] Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Not available - Please for assistance.Body and soul [sound recording].
- Audio
- [S.l.] : Columbia Special Products, [197-?]
- 1970-1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 18376 [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.
Columbia basic library of great jazz [sound recording] : outstanding jazz of every period.
- Audio
- [New York] : Columbia Masterworks, [195-?]
- 195
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 17815 [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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 17815 [Notes] 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.
LaVern Baker sings Bessie Smith [sound recording].
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Atlantic, [1958]
- 1958
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 11477 [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.
The songs of Bessie Smith [sound recording] / Teresa Brewer.
- Audio
- [New York] : Doctor Jazz Records, p1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 21900 [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.
The songs of Bessie Smith [sound recording] / Count Basie [and] Teresa Brewer.
- Audio
- New York : Flying Dutchman, [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 25215 [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.
Perry Bradford [sound recording] : pioneer of the blues / Noble Sissle interviews Perry Bradford.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Folkways Records, c1980.
- 1980
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 26196 [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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 26196 [Notes] 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.
Dinah sings Bessie Smith [sound recording] / Dinah Washington ; with Eddie Chamblee and his orchestra.
- Audio
- Chicago : Emarcy, [195-?]
- 195
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 33537 [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.
1933 [sound recording] : jazz collection : l'histoire est d'actualité.
- Audio
- [Paris] : Jazz Magazine, p2002.
- 2002-1933
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 27966 [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.
The Riverside history of classic jazz [sound recording].
- Audio
- [New York] : Riverside, [195-]
- 195
- 5 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 42303 [Disc 1] 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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 42303 [Disc 2] 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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 42303 [Disc 3] 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.
[Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare] [videorecording] / Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
- Moving image
- 1973-[1974?]
- 1973-1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIA 4-8094 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
[Choreographic works by Eleo Pomare] [videorecording] / Eleo Pomare Dance Company.
- Moving image
- 1973.
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *MGZIA 4-8085 Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
1925 [sound recording] : l'histoire est d'actualité.
- Audio
- [Paris, France] : Jazz Magazine, p2002.
- 2002-1925
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 29175 [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.
The great blues singers [sound recording].
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Riverside, [194-?]
- 194
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZO 2081 [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.
Red white & blues [sound recording] : women sing of America.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Rosetta, [196-?]
- 196
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LRX 8080 [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.
Sorry but I can't take you [sound recording] : women's railroad blues.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Rosetta, p1980.
- 1980-1923
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LRX 8079 [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.
La Vern Baker sings Bessie Smith [sound recording].
- Audio
- New York : Atlantic, [196-]
- 196
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 52066 [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.
The story of the blues [sound recording].
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Columbia, [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 56200 [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.
I like jazz! [sound recording].
- Audio
- [S.l.] : Columbia, [19--?]
- 1900-1978
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 56281 [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.
Blues, blues Christmas, 1925-1955 [sound recording] : In the blues, jazz, boogie-woogie and gospel spirit.
- Audio
- [Wigtown, Scotland] : Document Records, p2005.
- 2005-1925
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 40137 [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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LDC 40137 [Notes] 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.
What is jazz [sound recording] / Leonard Bernstein.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Columbia Special Products, [195-?]
- 195
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LRX 9069 [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.
St. Louis blues [motion picture] / Dudley Murphy.
- Moving image
- Minneapolis, MN : Festival, 1929.
- 1929
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image M16 1861 S Offsite Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image M16 1861 S Offsite Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.
Hot trumpets [sound recording].
- Audio
- Bridgeport, Conn. : Columbia, [194-?]
- 194
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LOA 892 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.
Women in jazz. The vocalists [videorecording] / : from Bessie to Billie / written, produced and directed by Burrill L. Crohn ; produced by Stoptime Productions, Inc., in association with ABC Video Enterprises, Inc.
- Moving image
- c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image *LVH 85 Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound Not available - Please for assistance.Schomburg Center LP record collection. S.
- Audio
- 1960-2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc RE-S Schomburg 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.
The sound of Harlem.
- Audio
- [New York] : Columbia, [1964]
- 1964-1920
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio Sc RE-8245 Schomburg 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.
The Bessie Smith story.
- Audio
- Columbia, [1956]
- 1956-1952
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 76952 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.
The Bessie Smith story.
- Audio
- Columbia, CL 855-858. [1956]
- 1956-1952
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio *LZR 77042 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.
Hollywood rhythm. The Paramount musical shorts. Volume 1 / Kino International ; produced for video by Bret Wood.
- Moving image
- New York, N.Y. : Kino Video, [2001], ©2001.
- 2001-2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image MUSDVD90392 Off-site Blues masters : the essential history of the blues / a Lanny Lee production ; City Island Entertainment.
- Moving image
- Los Angeles, CA : Rhino Home Video, [2002]
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image MUSDVD170 Off-site "Saint Louis blues".
- Audio
- Milan, Italy : Durium, [1974], ℗1974.
- 1974-1924
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio JS2011 Off-site At the jazz band ball : early hot jazz, song and dance 1925-1933 / Yazoo presents ; produced by Sherwin Dunner and Richard Nevins.
- Moving image
- [Place of publication not identified] : Yazoo Video, [2000], ©2000.
- 2000-1993
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image MUSDVD90302 Off-site Blues masters [videorecording] : history of the blues / City Island Entertainment ; a Lanny Lee production.
- Moving image
- Los Angeles, CA : Rhino Home Video, c1993.
- 1993
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image VCASS 371 vol. 2 Off-site Item details Format Call Number Item Location Moving image VCASS 371 vol. 1 Off-site The blues heritage [sound recording] / King Oliver, Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith.
- Audio
- New York, N.Y. : Olympic ; Los Angeles, Calif. : Distributed by Everest Records, [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Audio LS- 19240 Off-site
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