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Alberta Hunter albums featuring Buster Bailey
Alberta Hunter Music Videos (2)
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| | Songs We Taught Your Mother CD (1961)
 $8.15 
Although Alberta Hunter, who had briefly come out of retirement, gets first billing on this CD reissue, in reality she shares the spotlight with two other veterans of the 1920s: Lucille Hegamin and Victoria Spivey. Each of the singers is ...
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| Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 4 (1927-46) CD (1996)
$14.05 
This excellent compilation covers a good portion of singer Alberta Hunter's early career, bringing together recordings made between 1927 and 1946. Unlike the deeply textured sound that would typify the artist's later singing, Hunter's style on these early cuts can ...
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Complete Recorded Works Vol. 1: Messin' Around With The Blues CDs (2007) (Import) Remastered; United Kingdom
$25.99
For decades Fats Waller's recorded legacy has found its way into the lives of jazz heads and regular folks throughout the world, most often in piecemeal fashion through "best-of" collections that fixate upon his most popular recordings from the 1930s ...
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 Alberta Hunter Lyrics and Songs
Popular or famous Alberta Hunter songs: Beale Street Blues, Don't Pan Me, Texas Moaner, I'm Going to See My Ma, Sugar, Two Cigarettes in the Dark. More music songs You Gotta Reap What You Sow, Aggravatin' Papa, Down South Blues, If The Rest Of The World Don't Want You, Miss Anna Brown. More music songs Sad 'n' Lonely Blues, Someone Else Will Take Your Place, Vamping Brown, Bleeding Hearted Blues, Downhearted Blues Lyrics. More music lyrics and songs Chirpin' the Blues Lyrics, Old Fashioned Love Lyrics, Sweet Georgia Brown Lyrics, Good Man Is Hard to Find Lyrics.
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Alberta Hunter Biography
One of the earliest recorded blues acts, Hunter sang with a clarity of diction and tone that made her music accessible to white audiences. At the height of her popularity, she recorded with nearly all her great jazz contemporaries, among them Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, and Fletcher Henderson. In the '30s Hunter branched out to Broadway. She ended her career in the '80s as a star of the New York cabaret scene.
Key Personnel
| Member Name | Worked With | | Alberta Hunter | Sidney Bechet, Louis Armstrong, Charlie Shavers, Fats Waller | | Fletcher Henderson | Benny Goodman, Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Charlie Christian, Coleman Hawkins, Louis Armstrong, Rosa Henderson, Clara Smith | | Buster Bailey | Billie Holiday, Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, Louis Armstrong, Clarence Williams, Sidney Bechet, Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Fletcher Henderson | | Don Redman | Louis Armstrong, Coleman Hawkins, Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Rosa Henderson, Duke Ellington, George W. Williams, Tommy Ladnier | | Charlie Dixon | Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, Coleman Hawkins, Rosa Henderson, Tommy Ladnier, Perry Bradford, Ida Cox, Lucille Hegamin, Edna Hicks |
Contemporaries
Louis Armstrong, Fats Waller, Bessie Smith, Jelly Roll Morton, Ma Rainey, King Oliver, Helen Humes, Ida Cox, Victoria Spivey, Ethel Waters, Mamie Smith, Sippie Wallace, Elisabeth Welch
Followers
Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Maria Muldaur, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Paul Robeson, Karen Dalton, Judy Roderick
Influences
Fletcher Henderson, Mamie Smith, Sophie Tucker
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