Ma Rainey's Black Bottom : : a Play in two Acts
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In a 1927 recording session in Chicago, Ma Rainey and her band try to avoid being victimized by the white music industry.
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PUBLISHED
New York : New American Library, 1985.
Year Published: 1985
Description: 111 pages ; 21 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780452261136
SUBJECTS
Rainey, Ma, -- 1886-1939 -- Drama.
Blues musicians -- Chicago -- Drama.
African American women singers -- Chicago -- Drama.
Sound -- Recording and reproducing -- Chicago -- Drama.
Sound studios -- Chicago -- Drama.
Sound recording industry -- United States -- Drama.
United States -- Race relations -- Drama.