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The story of the blues

Title
The story of the blues [sound recording].
Publication
New York, N.Y. : Columbia, [1970]

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Additional Authors
  • Oliver, Paul, 1927-
  • Hurt, Mississippi John, 1894-1966.
  • McTell, Blind Willie.
  • Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937.
  • Glinn, Lillian.
  • Hill, Bertha Chippie.
  • Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935.
  • Blackwell, Scrapper.
  • Smith, Faber.
  • Yancey, Jimmy, 1894?-1951.
  • Wheatstraw, Peetie.
  • Bill, Casey.
  • Black Bob.
  • Carter, Bo, 1893-1964.
  • Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938.
  • White, Bukka.
  • Memphis Minnie, 1896-1973.
  • Fuller, Blind Boy, 1907-1941.
  • Terry, Sonny.
  • McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996.
  • Williams, Joe, 1918-1999
  • Williamson, Sonny Boy, -1948.
  • Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958.
  • Turner, Joe, 1911-1985.
  • Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967.
Description
2 sound discs (95 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.
Subject
Note
  • Columbia: G 30141 (additional nos.: C 30141--C 30142).
  • Blues songs.
  • Side one entitled The origins of the blues; side two entitled Blues and entertainment; side three entitled The thirties, urban and rural blues; Side four entitled World War II and after.
  • "This documentary history of the blues illustrates the book The story of the blues, by Paul Oliver" (Philadelphia : Chilton Book Co., 1969).
  • Program notes by Paul Oliver on container.
Call Number
*LZR 56200
LCCN
73763643
OCLC
3128118
Title
The story of the blues [sound recording].
Imprint
New York, N.Y. : Columbia, [1970]
Performer
Various performers.
Added Author
Oliver, Paul, 1927- Story of the blues.
Hurt, Mississippi John, 1894-1966. Performer
McTell, Blind Willie. Performer
Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937. Performer
Glinn, Lillian. Performer
Hill, Bertha Chippie. Performer
Carr, Leroy, 1905-1935. Performer
Blackwell, Scrapper. Performer
Smith, Faber. Performer
Yancey, Jimmy, 1894?-1951. Performer
Wheatstraw, Peetie. Performer
Bill, Casey. Performer
Black Bob. Performer
Carter, Bo, 1893-1964. Performer
Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938. Performer
White, Bukka. Performer
Memphis Minnie, 1896-1973. Performer
Fuller, Blind Boy, 1907-1941. Performer
Terry, Sonny. Performer
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996. Performer
Williams, Joe, 1918-1999 Performer
Williamson, Sonny Boy, -1948. Performer
Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958. Performer
Turner, Joe, 1911-1985. Performer
Johnson, Pete, 1904-1967. Performer
Publisher No.
G 30008 Columbia
C 30141 Columbia
C 30142 Columbia
Research Call Number
*LZR 56200 Program notes on container.
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