The History Of The Blues - The roots, the music, the people from Charley Patton to Robert Cray

Author(s): Francis Davis

Music

Traces the development of one of the world's greatest music styles and considers the changing attitudes towards the blues on the part of both blacks and whites, ranging from Count Basie to Bonnie Raitt. Starting from the 1900's the significance of the Blues on American culture is discussed.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780436203756
  • : Secker & Warburg
  • : Secker & Warburg
  • : 0.65
  • : 01 April 1995
  • : 254mm X 178mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Francis Davis
  • : Paperback
  • : very good
  • : 310
  • : b&w photographs