Bessie
Albertson, Chris2003
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A biography of Bessie Smith, considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time. It explores her life and career, seeking to debunk the myths that have circulated since her untimely death in 1937. This edition contains more details of her early years and new interview material.
Main title:
Bessie / Chris Albertson.
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Edition:
Rev. and expanded ed.
Imprint:
New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2003.
Collation:
288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: New York: Stein and Day, 1972.
ISBN:
0300099029
Dewey class:
782.4'2'164'092
Language:
English
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BRN:
102964
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