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Blind Willie McTell Vol. 1 (1927-1931)
performed by Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959, Blind Willie McTell Vol. 1 (1927-1931) (Document Records), 19 page(s)
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performed by Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959, Blind Willie McTell Vol. 1 (1927-1931) (Document Records), 19 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959
Author / Creator
Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Robert Johnson, 1911-1938, Curley Weaver, 1906-1962, Blind Lemon Jefferson, 1897-1929, W. C. Handy, 1873-1958, Amos 'Bumble Bee Slim' Easton, 1905-1968, J. Mayo Williams, 1894-1980
Topic / Theme
African American, Blindness, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Piedmont Blues, Guitar
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Blind Willie McTell Vol. 2 (1931-1933)
performed by Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959, Blind Willie McTell Vol. 2 (1931-1933) (Document Records, 1990), 20 page(s)
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performed by Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959, Blind Willie McTell Vol. 2 (1931-1933) (Document Records, 1990), 20 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1933
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959
Author / Creator
Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959
Date Published / Released
1990
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Bob Dylan, 1941-, Robert Johnson, 1911-1938, John A. Lomax, 1867-1948, Blind Willie Johnson
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar
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Blind Willie McTell Vol. 3 (1933-1935)
performed by Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959, Blind Willie McTell Vol. 3 (1933-1935) (Document Records), 3 page(s)
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performed by Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959, Blind Willie McTell Vol. 3 (1933-1935) (Document Records), 3 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1935
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959
Author / Creator
Blind Willie McTell, 1901-1959
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Amos 'Bumble Bee Slim' Easton, 1905-1968, Kate McTell, J. Mayo Williams, 1894-1980, Curley Weaver, 1906-1962, Fred Mendelsohn, 1914-1999
Topic / Theme
African American, Economic depressions, Recording sessions, Performance practice, Piedmont Blues, Guitar
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Blue Ladies 1934-1941 (Document Records, 1996), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1941
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Date Published / Released
1996
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Irene Sanders, Stella Johnson, Lorraine Walton, Hattie Bolten, Minnie Mathes, Kansas Katie, Lester Melrose, 1891-1968, Libby Holman
Topic / Theme
African American, Music origins, Recording sessions, Artistic collaboration, Blues, Voice
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Blues, Blues Christmas - 19295-1955: In The Blues, Jazz, Boogie-Woogie and Gospel Spirit (Document Records), 18 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1955
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Bessie Smith, 1894-1937, Frankie Jaxon, 1895-1970, Ralph Willis, Cecil Gant, 1913-1951, Bertha "Chippie" Hill, Amos Milburn, 1927-1980, Julia Lee, Rev. A.W. Nix, fl. 1938, Jimmy Witherspoon, 1920-1997, Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949, Rev. Edward W. Clayborn
Topic / Theme
African American, Christmas, Recording sessions, Music criticism, Blues, Guitar
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Blues Boy: The Life and Music of B. B. King
written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 156 page(s)
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written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 156 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Sebastian Danchin, 1955-
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It.
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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The Initiations
written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 206-253
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written by Julio Finn; in The Bluesman: The Musical Heritage of Black Men and Women in the Americas (London, England: Quartet Books Ltd., 1986), 206-253
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Julio Finn
Date Published / Released
1986
Publisher
Quartet Books Ltd.
Person Discussed
Sonny Boy Williamson, 1914-1948, Paul Stubblebine
Topic / Theme
African American, Religion, Music origins, Racism, Slavery, Racial identity, Proper names, Nicknames, Performing arts life, Spiritual growth, Vodoo, Popular culture, Race relations, Performance influences, Concerts, Lyrics, Bars and saloons, Expression in performance, Music industry, Performance practice, African American Music
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Bo Carter Vol. 1 (1928-1931)
performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 1 (1928-1931) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
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performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 1 (1928-1931) (Document Records, 2000), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1931
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bo Carter
Author / Creator
Bo Carter
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Bo Chatman, Alec Johnson, Kansas Joe McCoy, 1905-1950, Bo Carter
Topic / Theme
African American, Vaudeville, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues, String Band
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Bo Carter Vol. 2 (1931-1934)
performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 2 (1931-1934) (Document Records, 1991), 6 page(s)
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performed by Bo Carter, Bo Carter Vol. 2 (1931-1934) (Document Records, 1991), 6 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1934
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Bo Carter
Author / Creator
Bo Carter
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Charlie McCoy, 1941-, Jim Jackson, 1884-1937, Hudson "Tampa Red" Whittaker, 1904-1981, Walter Vincent
Topic / Theme
African American, Economic depressions, Recording sessions, Music criticism, Country/Rural Blues, String Band
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