| Introduction by | Billy Taylor |
| Publisher | Da Capo Press |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | New York, NY |
| Copyright | 1978 |
| This Edition Published | 1984 |
| Pages / Font | 226 pages |
| ISBN | 0 - 306 - 80327 - 5 |
| Chapters | Acknowledgments -- ix
Preface -- xi
I. BLUES ROOTS -- 1
Entering the Delta -- 3
The Blues Family -- 11
The Blues Perspective -- 25
Early Sounds -- 31
Learning the Blues -- 37
Talking the Blues -- 41
Blues Generations -- 45
Records -- 51
II. BLUES COMPOSITION -- 55
Make Ups -- 61
Verses -- 67
Blues Proverbs -- 73
Blues Conjuration -- 77
Bluesmen and Preachers -- 79
Black and White Music -- 91
The White Audience -- 95
III. BLUES HOUSE PARTY -- 99
Blues Talk -- 107
The House Party -- 115
IV. LETTERS -- 157
Notes -- 179
Bibliography -- 195
Discography -- 205
Filmography -- 221 Acknowledgments -- ix
Preface -- xi
I. BLUES ROOTS -- 1
Entering the Delta -- 3
The Blues Family -- 11
The Blues Perspective -- 25
Early Sounds -- 31
Learning the Blues -- 37
Talking the Blues -- 41
Blues Generations -- 45
Records -- 51
II. BLUES COMPOSITION -- 55
Make Ups -- 61
Verses -- 67
Blues Proverbs -- 73
Blues Conjuration -- 77
Bluesmen and Preachers -- 79
Black and White Music -- 91
The White Audience -- 95
III. BLUES HOUSE PARTY -- 99
Blues Talk -- 107
The House Party -- 115
IV. LETTERS -- 157
Notes -- 179
Bibliography -- 195
Discography -- 205
Filmography -- 221 Show all ▾ |