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Bessie

Title: Bessie / Chris Albertson.
Author: Albertson, Chris.
Publication: New York : Stein and Day, 1972.

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Description

253 pages : illustrations, portraits; 24 cm

Summary

A definitive biography of Bessie Smith, known as the 'Empress of the Blues debunks many of the myths that circulated after her untimely death in 1937.

Subject

Genre/Form

Biography.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-244) and index.
Includes selected discography (pages 239-242).

Call Number

JNE 74-9

ISBN

0812814061
9780812814064

LCCN

79163353

OCLC

660649

Author

Albertson, Chris.

Title

Bessie / Chris Albertson.

Imprint

New York : Stein and Day, 1972.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-244) and index.

Includes selected discography (pages 239-242).

Local Note

From the Bobby Short Collection. (Copy in JNE 17-48)

Inscribed by Chris Albertson to Bobby Short. (Copy in JNE 17-48)

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Chronological Term

1931-1940

Other Form:

Online version: Albertson, Chris. Bessie. New York, Stein and Day [1972] (OCoLC)592634590

Online version: Albertson, Chris. Bessie. New York, Stein and Day [1972] (OCoLC)607901688

Research Call Number

JNE 74-9

JNE 17-48

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