The History of the Blues by Francis Davis

The History of the Blues

Francis Davis

309 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction history music challenging informative medium-paced
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This comprehensive study of blues music disputes the idea that it is strictly derived from African rhythms, contending that it is "Southern" music as much as "black" music, and offers detailed analysis of leading blues musicians, from Count Basie ...

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