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High Water Everywhere: Blues and Gospel Commentary on the 1927 Mississippi River Flood
written by Robert Springer; edited by Robert Springer; in Nobody Knows Where The Blues Come From: Lyrics and History (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 12-84
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written by Robert Springer; edited by Robert Springer; in Nobody Knows Where The Blues Come From: Lyrics and History (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2006), 12-84
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Contributor
Robert Springer
Author / Creator
Robert Springer
Date Published / Released
2006
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Herbert Hoover, 1874-1964, Big Bill Broonzy, 1893-1958, Bessie Smith, 1894-1937, Rev. Sutton E. Griggs, 1872-1933, Lonnie Johnson, 1889-1970, Melvin Jackson, 1915-1976, Blind Lemon Jefferson, 1897-1929, Sippie Wallace, 1898-1986, Laura Smith, Barbecue Bob, 1902-1931, Alice Pearson, Rev. J.M. Gates, 1884-1941, Rev. Moses Mason, Charley Patton, 1891-1934, Luella Miller
Topic / Theme
African American, Floods, Disaster relief, Racism, Segregation, Musicians, Poets, Rivers, River levees, Earthquakes, Refugee camps, Musicology, Performance practice, Audio recordings, Lyrics, Folklore, Record labels, African American Music, Blues, Mississippi River Flood 1927
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