Detail
ISBN :
| 0393059367 (hardcover) |
Title :
| A bad woman feeling good : blues and the women who sing them / Buzzy Jackson |
Subject :
| Blues (Music) |
Subject :
| History and criticism |
Subject :
| Women blues musicians |
Subject :
| Biography |
Subject :
| United States |
Subject :
| Blues |
Description :
| Includes bibliographical references and index |
Description :
| 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 -- Billie Holiday, jazz noir -- The devil and the deep blue sea : Etta James and Aretha Franklin -- The great Saturday night swindle : Tina Turner and Janis Joplin -- Blues attitude |
Performer :
| Jackson, Buzzy |
Publisher :
| W.W. Norton |
Date-issued :
| c2005 |
Type : | Text |
Extent :
| xiii, 319 p |
publication :
| New York |
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