Bessie

Bessie

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 1-314

  Albertson, Chris ^a  

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References (15)

1. John W. Work, Jr., American Negro Songs and Spirituals: A Comprehensive Collection of 230 Folk Songs, Religious and Secular (New York: Bonanza Books, 1940).
2. Sandra Lieb, Mother of the Blues: A Study of Ma Rainey (Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1981).
3. Thomas A. Dorsey interview with Jim and Amy O'Neal, Living Blues, March- April 1975.
4. Nat Shapiro and Nat Hentoff, eds., Hear Me Talkin' to Ya: The Story of Jazz by the Men Who Made It (New York: Rinehart, 1955).
5. Sidney Bechet, Treat It Gentle (New York: Hill and Wang, 1960).
6. Pianist James P. Johnson wrote the music for Runnin' Wild, including the famous "Charleston", which was inspired by dances he saw being done by patrons of the Jungle Casino (on West Sixty-fourth Street).
7. Ethel Waters with Charles Samuels, His Eye Is on the Sparrow (New York: Doubleday, 1951).
8. Billboard, February 9, 1924.
9. Memphis Commercial Appeal, February 2, 1924.
10. Chicago Defender, April 18, 1925.
11. Chicago Defender, February 13, 1925.
12. Bill Reed, Hot from Harlem (Los Angeles: Cellar Door Press, 1998).
13. Jazz Record magazine, September 1947.
14. Paul Oliver, Bessie Smith (London: Cassell, 1959).
15. Jazz Record magazine, September 1947.