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ISBN: 0300099029

[SR: 698587], Hardcover, [EAN: 9780300099027], Yale University Press, Yale University Press, Book, [PU: Yale University Press], Yale University Press, A biography of Bessie Smith, the great singer known as the "Empress of the Blues". Considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time, Bessie Smith was also a successful vaudeville entertainer who became the highest paid African-American performer of the roaring twenties. This revised and expanded edition of the biography of this extraordinary artist, debunks many of the myths that have circulated since her untimely death in 1937. Chris Albertson seeks to write with insight and candour about the singer's personal life and her career, supplementing his historical research with dozens of interviews with her relatives, friends and associates, in particular Ruby Walker Smith, a niece by marriage who toured with Bessie for over a decade. For this edition he includes more details of Bessie's early years, new interview material, and a chapter devoted to events and responses that followed the original publication in 1971., 2341, Rhythm & Blues, 2331, Composers & Musicians, 2327, Arts & Literature, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 2365, Ethnic & National, 2366, African-American & Black, 2367, Australian, 2368, Chinese, 2370, Hispanic & Latino, 2371, Irish, 2372, Japanese, 916612, Jewish, 2373, Native American, 2374, Scandinavian, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 2445, Women, 2437, Specific Groups, 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 86, Humor & Entertainment, 11357541011, Coloring Books for Grown-Ups, 4456, Humor, 4484, Movies, 521000, Performing Arts, 4550, Pop Culture, 4402, Puzzles & Games, 4564, Radio, 1622, Sheet Music & Scores, 4569, Television, 11871, Trivia & Fun Facts, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 4853, United States, 4867, African Americans, 4868, Civil War, 4869, Colonial Period, 6343225011, Immigrants, 4871, Revolution & Founding, 14278871, State & Local, 4808, Americas, 9, History, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 15812211, Women in History, 5035, World, 9, History, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books

2003, ISBN: 0300099029

[SR: 588184], Hardcover, [EAN: 9780300099027], Yale University Press, Yale University Press, Book, [PU: Yale University Press], 2003-07-11, Yale University Press, 512318, Blues, 512314, Music, 268003, Film, Television & Music, 67, Biography, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books, 512324, Opera, 512314, Music, 268003, Film, Television & Music, 67, Biography, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books, 267986, Cultural History, 268075, Social & Health Issues, 67, Biography, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books, 268083, Women, 67, Biography, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books, 267294, Music, 276873, Encyclopaedias, 267324, Styles, 267378, Scores, Songbooks & Lyrics, 516732, Composers & Musicians, 267297, Business, 512302, Digital Music, 512234, Guides to Music, 267301, History of Music, 267302, Instruments, 512272, Learning to Play, Write & Record Music, 267372, Musical Theory & Composition, 267320, Reference, 73, Music, Stage & Screen, 1025612, Subjects, 266239, Books

2003, ISBN: 9780300099027

Gebundene Ausgabe, ID: 862489777

New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 2003. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing of the 2003 Revised and Expanded Edition. Hardcover in dustjacket. 314 pages with photographs, notes, discography and index. Not only the best biography of Bessie available but probably the best one we're likely to get. This book - a revised and expanded edition of the classic biography of the artist - debunks many of the myths that have circulated since her untimely death in 1937. As new. Unread. From my smoke-free collection. Ships in well-padded box. ., Yale University Press, 2003

2003, ISBN: 0300099029

Gebundene Ausgabe, ID: 21415120102

[EAN: 9780300099027], Usato, buono stato, [SC: 26.8], [PU: U.S.A.: Yale University Press], Biography & Autobiography|Entertainment & Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography|General, Jacket, Fine copy in hardcover., Books

2003, ISBN: 9780300099027

ID: 12949244406

Hardcover, Great customer service. You will be happy!, Libro nuovo, P11, [PU: Yale University Press]