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Background on OHAM Interviews with Jones, Thornton, & Waters
Bessie Jones - Part 1: 1900s to 1930s
Bessie Jones - Part 2: 1950s to 1970s
Bessie Jones - Part 3: 1970s to 2000s
Big Mama Thornton - Part 1: 1920s to the 1950s
Big Mama Thornton - Part 2: 1950s
Big Mama Thornton - Part 3: 1960s to 1980s
Ethel Waters - Part 1: 1910s to 1930s
Ethel Waters - Part 2: 1930s
Ethel Waters - Part 3: 1940s to 1970s
Transcripts - Bessie Jones – Part 1
Transcripts - Bessie Jones – Part 2
Transcripts - Ethel Waters
Interview Sources from Oral History of American Music (OHAM)
Bibliography
The Struggles and Triumphs of Bessie Jones, Big Mama Thornton, and Ethel Waters
Media
Big Mama Thornton - Ball n' Chain (Last performance)
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Big Mama Thornton - Ball n' Chain (Last performance)