Bibliograph

The history of the blues, Sandhya Asirvatham

Type

Label

The history of the blues, Sandhya Asirvatham

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-98) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The history of the blues

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

51242130

Responsibility statement

Sandhya Asirvatham

Series statement

American mosaic

Summary

A comprehensive look at the history of blues music, from its origins to the present time, including the musicians involved in creating that history

Table Of Contents

From African to African-American -- Traditions in the new world -- Down in the Delta -- Dockery's plantation and beyond -- Ladies who hollered -- The kings eclipse the queens -- Sacred or profane? -- At the crossroads -- Piano blues -- Blues goes electric

Target audience

adolescent

Classification