Humes, Helen
Overview
| Works: | 414 works in 659 publications in 2 languages and 2,289 library holdings |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Blues (Music) Musical films Documentary films Big band music Jazz Alternate takes (Sound recordings) Jazz vocals Songs and music Biography |
| Roles: | Singer, Performer, Author, Composer, Instrumentalist, Conductor, Other |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Helen Humes
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Laura Hightower( )
- Contemporary musicians( )
- Jazz concert featuring the Red Norvo Trio with Helen Humes : [concert program], 1955, Thebarton Town Hall( Book )
- Collection by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )
- Humes, Helen( )
- Helen Humes : Blue prelude by Helen Humes( Recording )
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Most widely held works by
Helen Humes
The ladies sing the blues by
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10 editions published between 1988 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historic filmed performances of women blues singers from 1929 through the 1950s. Singers are Bessie Smith, Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Ida Cole, Sister Rosetta Tharp, Connee Boswell, Dinah Washington, Ruth Brown, Lena Horne, Sarah Vaughn, Helen Humes and Peggy Lee. Includes background information on the singers as well as the performances
10 editions published between 1988 and 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 547 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Historic filmed performances of women blues singers from 1929 through the 1950s. Singers are Bessie Smith, Ethel Waters, Billie Holiday, Ida Cole, Sister Rosetta Tharp, Connee Boswell, Dinah Washington, Ruth Brown, Lena Horne, Sarah Vaughn, Helen Humes and Peggy Lee. Includes background information on the singers as well as the performances
Super Chief by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1972 in English and Undetermined and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Swingin' with Humes" by
Helen Humes(
)
2 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in English and held by 81 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in English and held by 81 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Count Basie, the complete Decca recordings by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
6 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1992 and 1993 in English and Undetermined and held by 71 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Good morning blues by
Count Basie(
)
7 editions published in 1977 in 3 languages and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published in 1977 in 3 languages and held by 48 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The talk of the town by
Helen Humes(
Recording
)
4 editions published in 1975 in Undetermined and English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1975 in Undetermined and English and held by 43 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Super sisters(
Recording
)
2 editions published between 1982 and 1985 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1982 and 1985 in English and held by 37 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On the sunny side of the street by
Helen Humes(
Recording
)
11 editions published between 1974 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
11 editions published between 1974 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Helen by
Helen Humes(
Recording
)
5 editions published in 1981 in 3 languages and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Solomon Jazz Collection
5 editions published in 1981 in 3 languages and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Solomon Jazz Collection
Jazz divas, gold(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Count Basie and his orchestra 1938-1939 by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 33 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Let the good times roll by
Helen Humes(
)
8 editions published between 1973 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published between 1973 and 1996 in 3 languages and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The jazz singers(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sweet petunias(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The golden years by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
3 editions published between 1988 and 1993 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published between 1988 and 1993 in English and held by 23 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The essential Count Basie by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Golden years by
Count Basie(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Be-baba-leba by
Helen Humes(
Recording
)
8 editions published in 1983 in 3 languages and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1983 in 3 languages and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Black California(
Recording
)
2 editions published between 1980 and 1995 in German and English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1980 and 1995 in German and English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Let's go to Prez by
Lester Young(
Recording
)
2 editions published in 1958 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1958 in English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Holiday, Billie 1915-1959 Singer Performer
- Washington, Dinah 1924-1963 Singer Performer
- Horne, Lena Singer Performer
- Lee, Peggy 1920-2002 Singer
- Basie, Count 1904-1984 Arranger Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist Composer
- Kamman, Leigh Author of screenplay Narrator
- Rushing, Jimmy Other Singer Performer
- Cox, Ida 1889-1967 Performer
- Vaughan, Sarah 1924-1990 Singer Performer
- Smith, Bessie 1894-1937 Singer Performer
Associated Subjects
African American women singers American literature--Women authors Authors, American Big band music Big bands Blues (Music) Blues musicians Bowdoin College Burnett, Frances Hodgson, California Children's literature, American Concert programs Dance orchestra music Dance orchestras Foxtrots Homes Howells, William Dean, Humes, Helen Hyde, William De Witt, Ireland Jazz Jazz musicians Jazz singers Jazz vocals Keller, Helen, Kindergarten Kindergarten--Methods and manuals Little, George Thomas, London, Jack, Maine Music Musicians Performances Piano music (Jazz) Piano with jazz ensemble Popular music Rhythm and blues musicians Shaw, Woody Smith, Nora Archibald, Society of Bowdoin Women South Australia Swing (Music) Travel United States Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, Women Women authors, American Women blues musicians Women musicians, Black Women singers