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Author:
Jackson, Buzzy.
Title:
A bad woman feeling good : blues and the women who sing them / Buzzy Jackson.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
W.W. Norton,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
xiii, 319 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Women blues musicians--United States--Biography.
Blues (Music)--History and criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-296) and index.
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.
ISBN:
9780393059366 (hardcover)
0393059367 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)57001820
LCCN:
2004026996
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)
HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)
UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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