St. Louis Blues
date: label: release date
content: 1946
label: recording date
content: 1929
name: label: recording artist
content: Smith, Bessie
label: manufacturer
content: Circle
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>Bessie Smith. side 1: St. Louis Blues [part 1]; side 2: St. Louis Blues [part 2] (Circle J-1016), from the album, <i>St. Louis Blues</i> (Circle S-6).<br>78 rpm. Both tracks were recorded in 1929. The album was released in 1946.</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This recording is from the 1929 RKO two-reel short film <i>St. Louis Blues,</i> directed by Dudley Murphy, produced by W. C. Handy and starred Bessie Smith, Jimmy Mordecai, and Isabel Washington.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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content: Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Popular Entertainment
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Rust, Brian. Jazz Records 1897-1942, Vol. 2
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Howard A. Guernsey (through Richard L. Guernsey)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0698.2112
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0698.2112
label: accession number
content: 1988.0698
label: collector/donor number
content: S74
label: maker number
content: J-1016
objectType: label: Object Name
content: sound recording
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shellac (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm