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Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
xiii, 449 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
The definitive account of how the rough sounds of the Mississippi Delta--from legendary greats Robert Johnson, Charley Patton, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, and others--changed the course of American popular music.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Robert Palmer, author of Deep Blues, and Dave Stewart, a member of Eurythmics, pay tribute to the Mississippi blues and various blues artists. Special features include performance footage outtakes and 45 minutes of bonus audio tracks.
Publisher
Eagle Eye Media
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sd., col. w/b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Come and see about me" illustrates the career of John Lee Hooker through complete archival performances of his most popular songs, many featuring special guests. Includes tributes to "The king of the boogie" from a number of the guests and comments from John Lee Hooker himself.
Author
Publisher
Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
166 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Feeling most alive when he's playing the blues with his grandfather, Clayton is devastated when his grandfather dies and his mother forbids him from playing music, losses that compel him to run away and join bluesmen on the road.
11) Festival
Series
Criterion collection volume 892
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Performances of and interviews with some of the legendary musicians who participated in the Newport Folk Festival, 1963-1966.
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnams' Sons
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
339 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Assigned to the cold-case murder of a blues musician whose death had been ruled a drug overdose, rookie homicide detective Sarah "Salt" Alt considers new evidence from a convicted felon who Sarah helped put behind bars.
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