Encyclopedia of the Blues 2-Volume Set

ISBN-13: 9780415926997 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 1440 str.

Edward Komara

Opis

This comprehensive two-volume set brings together all aspects of the blues from performers and musical styles to record labels and cultural issues, including regional evolution and history. Organized in an accessible A-to-Z format, the Encyclopedia of the Blues is an essential reference resource for information on this unique American music genre.
For a full list of entries, contributors, and more, visit the Encyclopedia of the Blues website.

Spis treści

Entries include: American Folk Blues Festivals Bell, T.D. Below, Fred Below, La Marr Chicago Chitlin Circuit Cincinnati Cleveland Country Blues Country Music Detroit Dillard, Varetta Electric Flag Field Hollers Forms: Work-song Funderburgh, Anson Funk Gaddy, Bob Great Depression Guitar: Technical Description Harmonica Historiography: 1933-1942 Horn Sections Jazz Jug Kazoo Mandolin Marketing : Retailing Periodicals Piedmont Pittsburgh Rac ial Issues and the Blues Railroads Rap Research Rhythm and Blues Rochester, NY Rock-and-Roll Saint Louis San Francisco Scales Seattle Soul South America Sweden Topical Blues on: Civil Rights Transcription (Lyrics) and much more...

O autorze

Edward Komara