Contents: Beale St. blues ("Fats" Waller and Alberta Hunter) -- Statesboro blues (Blind Willie McTell) -- Canned Heat blues (Tommy Johnson) -- Old dog blue (Jim Jackson) -- Death's black train is coming (Rev. J.M. Gates) -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (Paul Robeson) -- Walk right in (Cannon's Jug Stompers) -- Bumble bee blues (the Memphis Jug Band with Memphis Minnie) -- Milk cow blues...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES RCAContents: I'm a woman / McDaniel -- Royal Garden blues / S. & C. Williams -- St. Louis blues / Handy -- After you've gone / Kremer, Layton -- If I can't sell it, I'll keep sittin' on it / Hill, Razaf -- I want a big butter and egg man / Venable, Armstrong -- Stompin' at the Savoy / Goodman [and others] -- I've got a right to sing the blues / Arlen, Kohler -- Black and tan fantasy / Ellington, Miley --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: DRG Records 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BLAIyer, Vijay
Summary: Holding it down: the veterans' dreams project is the result of three-year collaboration between Vijay Iyer and poet/librettist Mike Ladd, with veterans of color from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. It is also the culmination of a trilogy of works spanning more than a decade of American life. For Holding It Down, Iyer and Ladd explore the experiences of veterans of these wars, in particular...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013