History of the Blues

History of the Blues
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Publisher : Hyperion
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0786881240
ISBN-13 : 9780786881246
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Book Synopsis History of the Blues by : Francis Davis

Download or read book History of the Blues written by Francis Davis and published by Hyperion. This book was released on 1996-02-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this exciting tie-in to a three-part PBS-TV series, Atlantic music critic Francis Davis presents a remarkable history of the blues that challenges many standard assumptions. Davis presents a fascinating synthesis of cultural commentary, first-rate musical analysis, copious research, and marvelous visuals.


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