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Gladys Bentley (feat. Eddie Lang) How Much Can I Stand?

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Uploaded by on Apr 15, 2010

I do not own the copyright to this recording. This video is for historical and educational purposes.

Gladys Bentley:Vocals & "Scatting"

Eddie Lang:Guitar

Recorded in New York City, N.Y. Thursday, November 2, 1928

Orginally issued on the 1929 single OKeh 8643 (78 RPM)

This recording taken from the 1980 album "Mean Mothers:Independent Women's Blues, Vol. 1" (Rosetta RR 1300) (LP)

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  • You can also find this as a free download at Archive.org  It's in the public domain.

  • @wondermachinedc Actually, this song is under copyright by The Orchard. There is no such thing as public domain recordings in The United States due to complications between state and federal laws. Every sound recording is protected until the year 2067 under the Sonny Bono act.

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  • Gladys was a proud lesbian and a wonderful entertainer.

  • @busessuck1 thanks!

  • Awsome, I found this interesting caracter because i was listening to a podcast about lesbianism and blues music (...it's reputable, google uncensored history of the blues)

  • @DawnCherryful ...listen to the mills brothers for more of that

  • awesome. never heard any body make a cupped trumpet sound before.

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