The sandbox ; and, The death of Bessie Smith ; with, Fam and Yam

Works. Selections. 1988

Somebody's angel child; the story of Bessie Smith.

Women of America

Women of America.

The sandbox ; The death of Bessie Smith ; (with Fam and Yam)

Works. Selections. 1963

A Signet book ;

Signet book ;

Bessie [DVD]

Bessie (Television program)

Bessie (Television program). French.

Bessie (Television program). Spanish.

Shout, sister, shout! : ten girl singers who shaped a century

Blues legacies and Black feminism : Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday

I used to be your sweet mama : ideology, sexuality, and domesticity -- Mama's got the blues : rivals, girlfriends, and advisors -- Here come my train : traveling themes and women's blues -- Blame it on the blues : Bessie Smith, Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, and the politics of blues protest -- Preaching the blues : spirituality and self-consciousness -- Up in Harlem every Saturday night : blues and the Black aesthetic -- When a woman loves a man : social implications of Billie Holiday's love songs -- "Strange fruit" : music and social consciousness -- Lyrics to songs recorded by Gertrude "Ma" Rainey -- Lyrics to songs recorded by Bessie Smith.