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Africa and the Blues
written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 240 page(s)
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written by Gerhard Kubik, 1934- (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1999), 240 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Gerhard Kubik, 1934-
Date Published / Released
1999
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Chapter Seven: Times Tight Like That
written by Paul Oliver; in Barrelhouse Blues: Location Recording and Early Traditions of the Blues (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2009), 119-136
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written by Paul Oliver; in Barrelhouse Blues: Location Recording and Early Traditions of the Blues (New York, NY: Basic Civitas Books, 2009), 119-136
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
Paul Oliver
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Basic Civitas Books
Topic / Theme
Wages and salaries, Audio recordings, Record labels, Lyrics, African American Music, Blues, Great Depression, 1929-1941
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Folksong: Lead Belly
written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 24-31
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written by Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000; in Basic Jazz on Long Play (Northfield, MN: Carleton College, 1954), 24-31
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Ashley Kahn, fl. 2000
Date Published / Released
1954
Publisher
Carleton College
Person Discussed
Lead Belly Ledbetter, 1885-1949
Topic / Theme
African American, Musicians, Audio recordings, Songs, Musical performances, Concerts, Expression in performance, Performance practice, Folklore, African American Music, Jazz, Guitar
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Been Here and Gone
written by Frederic Ramsey, Jr., 1915-1995 (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1960), 177 page(s)
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written by Frederic Ramsey, Jr., 1915-1995 (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1960), 177 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Frederic Ramsey, Jr., 1915-1995
Date Published / Released
1960
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music
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The Big Book of BluesBlock, Rory
written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992 (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 2 page(s)
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written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992 (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 2 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Robert Santelli, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
Penguin Books
Person Discussed
Rory Block, 1949-
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Performance practice, African American Music, Guitar
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Block, Rory
written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992; in The Big Book of Blues (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 50-51
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written by Robert Santelli, fl. 1992; in The Big Book of Blues (New York, NY: Penguin Books, 1993), 50-51
Field of Study
American Music
Author / Creator
Robert Santelli, fl. 1992
Date Published / Released
1993
Publisher
Penguin Books
Person Discussed
Rory Block, 1949-
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Performance practice, African American Music, Guitar
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Blind Joe Taggart Vol. 1 (1926-1928)
performed by Blind Joe Taggart, Blind Joe Taggart Vol. 1 (1926-1928) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
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performed by Blind Joe Taggart, Blind Joe Taggart Vol. 1 (1926-1928) (Document Records, 1994), 4 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1928
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Liner note
Performer / Ensemble
Blind Joe Taggart
Author / Creator
Blind Joe Taggart
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Document Records
Person Discussed
Max Jones, 1920-1993, Pinewood Tom (Josh White), Blind Joe Amos, Jim Baxter
Topic / Theme
African American, Folk music, Music criticism, Recording sessions, Country/Rural Blues, Guitar
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The Chitlin Circuit (1952-1960)
written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955-; in Blues Boy: The Life and Music of B. B. King (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 44-65
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written by Sebastian Danchin, 1955-; in Blues Boy: The Life and Music of B. B. King (Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 1998), 44-65
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography
Author / Creator
Sebastian Danchin, 1955-
Date Published / Released
1998
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Person Discussed
Don D. Robey, 1903-1975, Evelyn Johnson, 1920-2005, Jules Bihari, 1913-1984, Maxwell Davis, 1916-1970
Topic / Theme
African American, Marital relations, Songs, Musicians, Wages and salaries, Personal finances, Employers, Racism, Traffic accidents, Concerts, Lyrics, Musical meter and rhythm, Record labels, Audio recordings, Bars and saloons, Expression in performance, Orchestration (Music), African American Music, Blues, Guitar, electric
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Blues People: The Negro Experience in White America and the Music that Developed from It.
written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
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written by Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014 (New York, NY: William Morrow and Company, 1963), 244 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Amiri Baraka, 1934-2014
Date Published / Released
1963
Publisher
William Morrow and Company
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
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Blues Who's Who: A Biographical Dictionary of Blues Singers
written by Sheldon Harris (New Rochelle, NY: Da Capo Press, 1994), 778 page(s)
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written by Sheldon Harris (New Rochelle, NY: Da Capo Press, 1994), 778 page(s)
Field of Study
American Music
Content Type
Biography, Compendium
Author / Creator
Sheldon Harris
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Topic / Theme
African American Music, Blues
Copyright Message
Copyright statement: Copyright © 1981, by Sheldon Harris
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