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Screening The Blues: Aspects Of The Blues Tradition (Da Capo Paperback)
Screening The Blues Aspects Of The Blues Tradition - Da Capo Paperback
Author: Paul Oliver
The noted blues scholar Paul Oliver here examines the many different skeins of the blues form, relating them to other black traditions - musical and religious - and tracing the origin of the blues through the dense, many-colored warp and weft of influences and inspiration. He describes "the dozens," Christmas rituals, and the coded (as well as b...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780306803444
ISBN-10: 0306803445
Publication Date: 3/22/1989
Pages: 302
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Paperback
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