Mother of the Blues

Mother of the Blues
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Publisher : [Amherst] : University of Massachusetts Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015007948188
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Book Synopsis Mother of the Blues by : Sandra R. Lieb

Download or read book Mother of the Blues written by Sandra R. Lieb and published by [Amherst] : University of Massachusetts Press. This book was released on 1981 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Briefly portrays the life of the influential blues singer, Ma Rainey, discusses the development of her music, and analyzes the theme of love in her music.


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