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Woke Me Up this Morning: Black Gospel Singers and the Gospel Life
written by Alan Young (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 320 page(s)
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written by Alan Young (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1997), 320 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Alan Young
Date Published / Released
1997
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African-Americans, African American Music, Gospel, African Americans
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Woman With Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues
written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Beth Garon (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1992), 332 page(s)
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written by Paul Garon, 1942- and Beth Garon (New York, NY: Da Capo Press, 1992), 332 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Paul Garon, 1942-, Beth Garon
Date Published / Released
1992
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 1 1937-1938
performed by Merline Johnson, 1912-, The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 1 1937-1938 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Merline Johnson, 1912-, The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 1 1937-1938 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1938
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Merline Johnson, 1912-
Author / Creator
Merline Johnson, 1912-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Mamie Smith, Lizzie Douglas (Memphis Minnie), 1897-1973, Lil Johnson, fl. 1925-1937, Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958
Topic / Theme
African American, Vaudeville, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Blues, Voice
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The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 2 1938-1939
The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 2 1938-1939 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 2 1938-1939 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Georgia White, 1903-1980, Lizzie Douglas (Memphis Minnie), 1897-1973, Louis Armstrong, 1901-1971, Blue Lu Barker, Jelly Roll Morton, 1890-1941
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Blues, Voice
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The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 2 1938-1939
performed by Merline Johnson, 1912- (Document Records, 1995), 1 hour 2 mins
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performed by Merline Johnson, 1912- (Document Records, 1995), 1 hour 2 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Music recording
Performer / Ensemble
Merline Johnson, 1912-
Author / Creator
Merline Johnson, 1912-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Topic / Theme
Music origins, Recording sessions, Performance practice
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The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 3 1939-1940
performed by Merline Johnson, 1912-, The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 3 1939-1940 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
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performed by Merline Johnson, 1912-, The Yas Yas Girl (Merline Johnson) Vol. 3 1939-1940 (Document Records, 1995), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1940
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Merline Johnson, 1912-
Author / Creator
Merline Johnson, 1912-
Date Published / Released
1995
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Lester Melrose, 1891-1968, Lee Collins, 1901-1960, Punch Miller, Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958
Topic / Theme
African American, Music practice, Performance practice, Recording sessions, Blues, Voice
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Yonder Come The Blues (Document Records, 2001), 6 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
2001
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Lonnie Coleman, Butch Cage, 1894-1975, Charlie Poole, 1892-1931, Bertha "Chippie" Hill, Blind Lemon Jefferson, 1897-1929, Whistlin' Alex Moore, 1899-1989, Rev. J.M. Gates, 1884-1941, Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958, Lil Johnson, fl. 1925-1937
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Blues, Voice
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