Washita love child : the rise of Indigenous rock star Jesse Ed Davis /

"No one played like Jesse Ed Davis. One of the most sought-after guitarists of the late 1960s and '70s, Davis appeared alongside the era's greatest stars--John Lennon and Mick Jagger, B.B. King and Bob Dylan--and contributed to dozens of major releases, including numerous top-ten albu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Douglas K., 1976- (Author)
Other Authors: Harjo, Joy (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Liveright Publishing Corporation, [2025]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prelude. Farther on down the road
  • Overture. My ship has come in. Natural anthem ; A Kiowa-Comanchi Tipi ; Six-gun city, or, You can take the boy out of Oklahoma-- ;
  • But you can't take Oklahoma out of the boy ; Turned on in Tinseltown ; ¡Jesse Davis! ; The circus comes to town ; Where am I now (When I need me) ; Was it just a dream? ; The great abandonment ; I will retreat no further ; You sacrifice yourself for your people
  • Coda. Satanta's bugle
  • Acknowledgments
  • Bonus tracks. Side A.: Jesse Ed Davis, "Anyway you wanna do, or; Eternal Jimi Hendrix" ; Side B: Excerpts from aka Grafitti Man fan letters ; Side C: Jesse's mixtape for Patti ; Side D: Discography
  • Interviews and collections.