"Bye Bye Blackbird," Josephine Baker (1927)
"Bye Bye Blackbird," Josephine Baker (1927)
Josephine Baker had modest success in New York, but enjoyed enormous popularity and prosperity in France with La Revue Nègre and La Folie du Jour at the Follies-Bergère Theater. This recording of...
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Josephine Baker had modest success in New York, but enjoyed enormous popularity and prosperity in France with La Revue Nègre and La Folie du Jour at the Follies-Bergère Theater. This recording of “Bye Bye Blackbird” by Ray Henderson and Mort Dixon is a shining example of her music. Text by James Saltzman, Faculty, Manhattan School of Music
https://archive.org/details/JosephineBaker135Songs/Josephine+Baker+-+Bye+Bye+Blackbird+1927.mp3
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- Drawing, Josephine Baker / Columbia
- crayon and gouache on paper.
- The Collection of Richard H. Driehaus, Chicago.
- 49.2016.3
