Bibliograph

A bad woman feeling good, blues and the women who sing them, Buzzy Jackson

Type

Label

A bad woman feeling good, blues and the women who sing them, Buzzy Jackson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-296) and index

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A bad woman feeling good

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

57001820

Responsibility statement

Buzzy Jackson

Sub title

blues and the women who sing them

Table Of Contents

Bad women, the early years : Mamie Desdoumes, Sophie Tucker, Mamie Smith, and Ma Rainey -- The air and how to fill it : Bessie Smith, blues singer -- Jazz noir : Billie Holiday -- The devil and the deep blue sea : Etta James and Aretha Franklin -- The great Saturday night swindle : Tina Turner and Janis Joplin -- Blues attitude

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