Considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time, Bessie Smith was also a successful vaudeville entertainer in the roaring twenties. This book--a revised and expanded edition of the biography--debunks many of the myths that have circulated since her untimely death in 1937. 45 illustrations.
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Considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time, Bessie Smith was also a successful vaudeville entertainer in the roaring twenties. This book--a revised and expanded edition of the biography--debunks many of the myths that have circulated since her untimely death in 1937. 45 illustrations.
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Add this copy of Bessie to cart. $18.33, poor condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1973 by Barrie & Jenkins.
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Poor. Musty smell to book from storage. No dustjacket. Light scuffs to cover & discolouration/mark at top of front. Heavy foxing to textblock edges/endpapers. Inscription on front endpaper & clippings from dustjacket stapled in. Content good. 256 p. Contains: Unspecified. Includes unspecified.
Add this copy of Bessie to cart. $31.69, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1973 by Barrie & Jenkins.