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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-10-01 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
This fascinating compendium explains the most unusual, obscure, and curious words and expressions from vintage blues music. Utilizing both documentary evidence
Language: en
Pages: 1600
Pages: 1600
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
With its unparalleled coverage of English slang of all types (from 18th-century cant to contemporary gay slang), and its uncluttered editorial apparatus, Cassel
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-01 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
In June of 1964, three young, white blues fans set out from New York City in a Volkswagen, heading for the Mississippi Delta in search of a musical legend. So b
Language: en
Pages: 319
Pages: 319
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-07 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Search the Internet for the 100 best songs or best albums. Dozens of lists will appear from aficionados to major music personalities. But what if you not only l
Language: en
Pages: 497
Pages: 497
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-10-18 - Publisher: Univ. of Tennessee Press
Born 130 years ago in the heart of Mississippi, Charlie Patton (c. 1891–1934) is considered by many to be a father of the Delta blues. With his bullish barito