Getting the Blues

Getting the Blues
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Publisher : Brazos Press
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 9781587432125
ISBN-13 : 1587432129
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Book Synopsis Getting the Blues by : Stephen J. Nichols

Download or read book Getting the Blues written by Stephen J. Nichols and published by Brazos Press. This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vivid investigation of how blues music teaches listeners about sin, suffering, marginalization, lamentation, and worship.


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