Words and songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone : sound motion, blues spirit, and African memory

Author(s)

• Bratcher, Melanie E.

Bibliographic Information

Words and songs of Bessie Smith, Billie Holiday, and Nina Simone : sound motion, blues spirit, and African memory

Melanie E. Bratcher

（Studies in African American history and culture）（A Routledge series）

Routledge, 2011

• : pbk

Note

Originally published: c2007

Includes bibliographical references and index

Details

• NCID: BB19402543
• ISBN:
  • 9780415540810
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 260 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : ML3479
  • DC22 : 782.421643092/396073
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : African Americans -- Music -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Blues (Music) -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Smith, Bessie, 1894-1937 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • LCSH : Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • LCSH : Simone, Nina, 1933-2003 -- Criticism and interpretation
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA19972850
  • BA53621098