Delta Blues by Ted Gioia

Delta Blues by Ted Gioia

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Summary

Traces the history of the Delta blues from the field hollers and plantation music of the nineteenth century to the exploits of modern-day musicians in the Delta tradition. This book shows how the sounds of the Delta altered the course of popular music.

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Delta Blues by Ted Gioia

Traces the history of the Delta blues from the field hollers and plantation music of the nineteenth century to the exploits of modern-day musicians in the Delta tradition. This book shows how the sounds of the Delta altered the course of popular music.
* An authority on jazz and blues, TED GIOIA is the founder and editor of jazz.com. He has recorded several CDs as a pianist and composer and is the author of five highly regarded books on jazz and roots music.
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ISBN 13 9780393062588
ISBN 10 0393062589
Title Delta Blues
Author Ted Gioia
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2008-10-17
Number of pages 448
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.