Classic blues from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.
(Music CD)

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Contributors
Terry, Sonny, performer.
McGhee, Brownie, 1915-1996, performer.
Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958, performer.
Memphis Slim, performer.
Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992, performer.
Published
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2003].
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (73 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (22 pages : portraits).
Status
Available
Coos Bay Public Library - Adult/General - Music
JAZZ CLASSIC
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Subjects

LC Subjects
African Americans -- Music.
Blues (Music)
Blues (Music)

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Published
Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, [2003].
Format
Music CD
Language
English
UPC
093074013427

Notes

General Note
"This compilation ... spans half a century and features Delta, St. Louis, Southwest, and Chicago styles"--Container.
General Note
Previously released recordings.
General Note
Compact disc.
General Note
Program, biographical, and historical notes by Barry Lee Pearson (22 pages : portraits) inserted in container.
Creation/Production Credits
Compiled and annotated by Barry Lee Pearson.
Participants/Performers
Various performers.
Description
The blues is a sound forged in hard times but powerful enough to bring on the good times. This collection covers nearly half a century of blues with styles including Delta, St. Louis, and Chicago blues by some of the genre's biggest legends.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Terry, S., McGhee, B., Broonzy, B. B., Memphis Slim., Dixon, W., Hall, V., Douglas, K. C., Sykes, R., Leadbelly, 1., Baker, E., House, S., Dupree, C. J., Anderson, P., Johnson, E., Brown, H., Williams, B. J., Cat Iron., Davis, G., Hopkins, L., White, J., Townsend, H., Edwards, H., Montgomery, L. B., Cotten, E., & Johnson, L. (2003). Classic blues from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings . Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sonny, Terry et al.. 2003. Classic Blues From Smithsonian Folkways Recordings. Smithsonian Folkways Recordings.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Sonny, Terry et al.. Classic Blues From Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Terry, Sonny,, et al. Classic Blues From Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, 2003.

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