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Listen To The Blues

Bruce Cook

Discover the stories behind America's fundamental music with this book. Follow the evolution of the blues genre as it's being shaped by the musicians who created it on riverboats, in whorehouses, and beyond. From Leadbelly to B.B. King, learn about the hardships and dangers that marked the lives of professional bluesmen. Based on original interviews, this book provides insightful profiles of influential figures in blues history.
Publish Date
1995-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
1995-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1973
Goodreads Rating
4.24
ISBN
9780306806483
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