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Living country blues.
- Text
- Detroit, Folklore Associates, 1969.
- 1969
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFFB (U. S.-Negro) 70-34 Offsite Ma Rainey and the classic blues singers.
- Text
- New York, Stein and Day [1970]
- 1970
- 4 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFM-Amer. 71-19 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 17-165 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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 927.84-S (Stewart-Baxter, D. Ma Rainey and the classic blues singers) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Blacks, whites, and blues.
- Text
- New York, Stein and Day [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFBR (U.S.-Negro) 71-24 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.
Recording the blues [by] Robert M. W. Dixon and John Godrich.
- Text
- New York, Stein and Day [1970]
- 1970
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *LE 71-47 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 789.9-D (Dixon, R. Recording the blues) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
B. B. King; the blues, the wellspring of today's American popular music, and its greatest performer, B. B. King, in an unusual and beautiful collection of articles, music, lyrics, photos, and quotes; written in standard music notation, guitar tablature, and chords, so that you can play it without reading music. [Music editor: Harvey Vinson. Book design: Jean Hammons.
- Notated music
- New York] Amsco Music Pub. Co. [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNF 71-27 Offsite Mississippi Black folklore; a research bibliography and discography [by] William R. Ferris, Jr.
- Text
- Hattiesburg, University and College Press of Mississippi [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 72-18 Offsite Guitar styles of Brownie McGhee; [a blues instruction guide and songbook for playing in the style of a great bluesman. Written in tablature and standard notation with comments on the songs and Brownie's philosophy of the blues] Edited by Happy Traum.
- Notated music
- New York, Oak Publication [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNF 72-1 Offsite The blues revival.
- Text
- London, Studio Vista, 1971.
- 1971
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 72-39 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 82-139 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Back woods blues, compiled by Simon A. Napier.
- Text
- [Bexhill-on-Sea, Eng., Blues Unlimited] 1968.
- 1968
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 72-64 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 81-535 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The spirituals and the blues: an interpretation [by] James H. Cone.
- Text
- New York, Seabury Press [1972]
- 1972
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 72-65 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 07-891 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Memphis blues and jug bands.
- Text
- London, Studio Vista, 1970.
- 1970
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNC 73-6 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 81-128 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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. Rev. by Jerry Silverman.
- Notated music
- New York, Macmillan Co. [c1972]
- 1972
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNF 90-123 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music Sc 784.7-H (Handy, W. Blues; an anthology. 1972) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Nothing but the blues: an illustrated documentary; edited by Mike Leadbitter.
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- London, Hanover Books Ltd., 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784-L (Leadbitter, M. Nothing but the blues) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Living country blues.
- Text
- Detroit, Folklore Associates, 1969.
- 1969
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 781.573-O (Oster, H. Living country blues) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Jazz & blues.
- [London, Hanover Books]
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location JML 73-32 v. 1 (Apr. 1971 - Mar. 1972) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location JML 73-32 v. 2-3 (Apr. 1972 - Dec. 1973) Offsite Blues world.
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- Knutsford, Cheshire, Eng.
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMK 73-24 no. 25-41 (Oct. 1969-Winter 1971) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMK 73-24 no. 42-49 (1972-73) Offsite Blacks, whites and blues.
- Text
- New York, Stein and Day [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 780.9-R (Russell, T. Blacks, whites and blues) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Listen to the blues.
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- New York, C. Scribner's Sons [c1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 73-24 Offsite Aspects of the blues tradition.
- Text
- [New York, Oak Publications, 1970, c1968]
- 1970-1968
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 780.9-O (Oliver, P. Aspects of the blues tradition) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The bluesmen; the story and the music of the men who made the blues, by Samuel Charters.
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- New York, Oak Publications [c1967-
- 1967-present
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *MFM-Amer. (Charters, S. B. Bluesmen) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.7-C (Charters, S. Bluesmen) v. 1 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Warm hearted blues. Arranged by James E. Heath.
- Notated music
- [Teaneck, N. J.] Alnur Music [c1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNG 73-51 Offsite Blues research.
- Text
- Brooklyn, N. Y.
- 19-19
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *LA 74-89 Nos. 1-14, (1959-1965) 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 Text *LA 74-89 Nos. 15 (Feb. 1967?) - 16 (Jan. 1970?) 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.
Charley Patton [by] John Fahey.
- Text
- London, Studio Vista, 1970.
- 1970
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 74-6 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 81-178 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Guitar styles of Brownie McGhee; [a blues instruction guide and songbook for playing in the style of a great bluesman. Written in tablature and standard notation with comments on the songs and Brownie's philosophy of the blues] Edited by Happy Traum.
- Notated music
- New York, Oak Publication [1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music Sc 787.6-M (McGhee, B. Guitar styles of Brownie McGhee) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Big star fallin' mama; five women in Black music. Illustrated with photos. [1st. ed.]
- Text
- New York, Viking Press [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 74-8 Offsite Ethnomusicology of downhome blues phonograph records 1926-1930.
- Text
- [Minneapolis, Minn.] 1971.
- 1972-1971
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 96-13 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-616 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Bessie / Chris Albertson.
- Text
- New York : Stein and Day, 1972.
- 1972
- 2 Items
Available Online
http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9780812814064.pdfItem details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 17-48 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.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 74-9 Offsite Discographical forum [microform].
- Text
- [London, etc.]
- 1960-present
Crying for the Carolines.
- Text
- London, Studio Vista, 1971.
- 1971
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 74-12 Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc C 82-141 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Listen to the blues.
- Text
- New York, C. Scribner's Sons [c1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784-C (Cook, B. Listen to the blues) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Die Theorie des Blues im modernen Jazz [von] Carl Gregor Herzog zu Mecklenburg [und] Waldemar Scheck. Mit 64 Notenbeispielen und Themenanalysen, 2 Tabellen, einer Bibliographie und Auswahldiskographie.
- Text
- Baden-Baden, V. Koerner, 1971.
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 781.573-C (Carl Gregor. Theorie des Blues im modernen Jazz) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Soul music: [the sound, the stars, the story]
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- New York, Lancer Books [c1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.7-L (Larkin, R. Soul music) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Burton's book of the blues. [Photos. by Burton Wilson.]
- Text
- Austin, Tex., Speleo Press [c1971]
- 1971
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 74-31 Offsite Le blues moderne, 1945-1973.
- Text
- [Paris] A. Michel [1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JND 74-35 Offsite Soul bag.
- Text
- [Paris, Comité de liaison des amateurs de rhythm & blues]
- 15 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *LA 75-51 Nos. 186-190 (Mar. 2007-Mar. 2008) 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 Text *LA 75-51 Nos. 191-196 (June 2008-Dec. 2009) 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 Text *LA 75-51 Nos. 197-201 (Jan. 2010-Mar. 2011) 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.
Saint Louis blues; a modern arrangement for two pianos, four hands, by Kathleen Dickey. Concert ed.
- Notated music
- New York, Handy Bros. Music Co. [c1943]
- 1943
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNG 74-160 Offsite Not available - In use until 2024-04-25 - Please for assistance.Method on how to improvise soul music.
- Text
- [Teaneck, N. J.] Alnur Music [c1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNG 73-49 Offsite Three pieces for blues band and orchestra. [Op. 50]
- Notated music
- New York, Southern Music Pub. Co. [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNG 74-390 Offsite Right on : From blues to soul in Black America / Michael Haralambos.
- Text
- New York : Drake Publishers, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784-H (Haralambos, M. Right on) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Mississippi Black folklore; a research bibliography and discography [by] William R. Ferris, Jr.
- Text
- Hattiesburg, University and College Press of Mississippi [1971]
- 1971
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 016.39-F (Ferris, W. Mississippi Black folklore) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 016.39-F (Ferris, W. Mississippi Black folklore) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Collection of [the periodical literature of jazz] 1918-1972.
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- New York, New York Public Library, 1974.
- 1974
- 81 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-912 r. 79 (Vintage jazz mart, 1956-Apr. 1961) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-912 r. 80 (Vintage jazz mart, May 1961-1968) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Micro R-912 r. 81 (Vintage jazz mart, Mar. 1969 - Zygote) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Robert Johnson, by Samuel Charters. With photos of Robert Johnson's Mississippi delta country by the author.
- Text
- New York, Oak Publications, c1973.
- 1973
- 2 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNF 75-128 Offsite Not available - Please for assistance.Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc F 00-10 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Encyclopedia of pop, rock and soul / by Irwin Stambler.
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- New York : St. Martin's Press, [1975] c1974.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 780.3-S (Stambler, I. Encyclopedia of pop, rock and soul) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Chicago breakdown / Mike Rowe.
- Text
- New York : Drake Publishers, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.7-R (Rowe, M. Chicago breakdown) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Big star fallin' mama; five women in Black music.
- Text
- New York, Viking Press [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 927.84-J (Jones, H. Big star fallin' mama) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The History of the blues. With a special introduction by Leonard Feather.
- Text
- New York, C. Hansen Music and Books [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784.7-H (History of the blues) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
The Paramount book of blues.
- Notated music
- Port Washington, Wis., The New York Recording Laboratories [1971?]
- 1971-1927
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Notated music JNE 75-15 Offsite Walking to New Orleans : the story of New Orleans rhythm & blues / [by] John Broven.
- Text
- Bexhill-on-Sea : Blues Unlimited, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc 784-B (Broven, J. Walking to New Orleans) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Blues Notes.
- Text
- [Linz]
- 1969-1979
- 3 Items
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMM 92-39 Nr. 2-7 (1969-70) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMM 92-39 Nr. 14-23 (1972-74) (Incomplete) Offsite Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMM 92-39 1975-79 Offsite Listen to the blues / by Bruce Cook.
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- London : Robson Books, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JNE 75-33 Offsite
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