Delta blues : the life and times of the Mississippi Masters who revolutionized American music /
The definitive account of how the rough sounds of the Mississippi Delta--from legendary greats Robert Johnson, Charley Patton, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, and others--changed the course of American popular music.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
W. W. Norton,
[2008]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | The definitive account of how the rough sounds of the Mississippi Delta--from legendary greats Robert Johnson, Charley Patton, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, Howlin' Wolf, B. B. King, and others--changed the course of American popular music. |
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| Physical Description: | xiii, 449 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-426) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780393062588 (hardcover) 0393062589 (hardcover) |