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Delta Blues : : the Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters who Revolutionized American Music

Gioia, Ted. Book - 2008 Black Studies 781.643 Gi 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.3 out of 5

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The blues and the old kingdoms -- Where the southern cross the dog -- Dockery's plantation -- Parchman prison -- Hard time killin' floor -- Hellhound on my trail -- I'm a rolling stone -- Hooker's boogie -- Smokestack lightnin' -- Riding with the King -- The blues revival.
The definitive account of how the rough sounds of the Mississippi Delta--from legendary greats Robert Johnson, Charley Patton, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, and others--changed the course of American popular music.

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PUBLISHED
New York : W. W. Norton, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: 449 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393062588 (hardcover)
0393062589 (hardcover)

SUBJECTS
Blues (Music) -- History and criticism.
Blues (Music) -- Mississippi -- History and criticism.