Classic Blues Singers (1910-1930) (Script, TV, Documentary)
FAIN: GN-22399-85
Calliope Film Resources, Inc. (Somerville, MA 02144-2338)
A. Christine Dall (Project Director: September 1984 to October 1990)
To support the scripting of a 90-minute documentary television film examining the contributions of a generation (1910-1930) of American women vocalists who helped transform the blues from a largely local, personal form of expression into a widely influential performing art in the American cultural mainstream.