[PDF.81vj] The Blues: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

The Blues: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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 | #107443 in eBooks |  2010-07-01 |  2010-08-03 | File type: PDF

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Authoritative blues history in a small package|By Marc Hyman|The author does an outstanding job, within the 125-page limit prescribed for Oxford University Press's "Very Short Introduction" series, of presenting a thorough overview of American blues. His history stretches from West African call-and-response traditions up to the present day. Along the way he gives concise but cl| ||"The most illuminating short treatment of the blues ever published."--Terry Teachout, Wall Street Journal||"Both thorough and illuminating. . . . It would be impossible to pack more critical wisdom-or common sense-into a smaller, shapelier package."-

Praised as "suave, soulful, ebullient" (Tom Waits) and "a meticulous researcher, a graceful writer, and a committed contrarian" (New York Times Book Review), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of his generation. In The Blues, Wald surveys a genre at the heart of American culture.
It is not an easy thing to pin down. As Howlin' Wolf once described it, "When you ain't got no money and can't pay your house rent and can't buy you ...

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