Story of the Blues in 50 Songs
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
076437124X
ISBN-13
9780764371240
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 28th, 2026
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
1,344 grams
Dimensions
25.50 x 28.60 x 2.10 cms
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Highlights 50 milestone blues recordings, and brings a new focus to the history of the blues, through key songs, singers, and the musicians who made it possible.
Highlights 50 milestone blues recordings and brings a new focus to the history of the blues, through key songs, singers, and the musicians who made it possible.
The Story of the Blues in 50 Songs traces the evolution of the blues and its influence on modern music.
Highlighting 50 key recordings, the book explores the genre''s roots in Black American culture and its impact on rock, soul, jazz, and hip-hop.
Entries discuss pioneering artists like Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson, and Muddy Waters, along with later icons such as Eric Clapton and Janis Joplin.
Firsthand accounts from musicians and producers offer insight into the creative process, while "Voice Box" features provide additional commentary on key figures and labels.
Illustrated with vintage photos and memorabilia, this engaging volume is perfect for both seasoned blues enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
The Story of the Blues in 50 Songs traces the evolution of the blues and its influence on modern music.
Highlighting 50 key recordings, the book explores the genre''s roots in Black American culture and its impact on rock, soul, jazz, and hip-hop.
Entries discuss pioneering artists like Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson, and Muddy Waters, along with later icons such as Eric Clapton and Janis Joplin.
Firsthand accounts from musicians and producers offer insight into the creative process, while "Voice Box" features provide additional commentary on key figures and labels.
Illustrated with vintage photos and memorabilia, this engaging volume is perfect for both seasoned blues enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
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