The Blues, Paperback

Reducere. DescriptionThe Complete Guide to Playing Blues Guitar is a three-part series that teaches you the essential skills required to become a master blue...

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Reducere. (Fake Book). The most comprehensive single-volume blues publication ever, with songs spanning the entire history of the genre. Every major blues ar...

Reducere. Development Drowned and Reborn is a "Blues geography" of New Orleans, one that compels readers to return to the history of the Black freedom strugg...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marc CushmanThe startling and endearing stories behind the Moodies rich musical past are now in your future. This meticulou...

Throughout the 1920s, in tents, theaters, dance halls and cabarets, and on "race" records, black American women captivated large audiences with the...

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For over sixty years, American guitarist John Fahey (1939-2001) has been a storied figure, first within the folk and blues revival of the long 1960...

Presents an innovative history of funk music focused on the performers, regarding them as intellectuals who fashioned a new aesthetic. Utilizing mu...

Reducere. The commercial explosion of ragtime in the early twentieth century created previously unimagined opportunities for black performers. However, every...

Reducere. DescriptionBlues Book of the Year --Living Blues Association of Recorded Sound Collections Awards for Excellence Best Historical Research in Record...

Reducere. Mamie Smith's pathbreaking 1920 recording of Crazy Blues set the pop music world on fire, inaugurating a new African American market for race recor...

Reducere. From the late nineteenth century through the 1920s, the U.S. government sought to control practices of music on reservations and in Indian boarding...

DescriptionDespite rhythm and blues culture's undeniable role in molding, reflecting, and reshaping black cultural production, consciousness, and p...

Contributor(s): Author: Adam GussowThe devil is the most charismatic and important figure in the blues tradition. He's not just the music's namesak...

Reducere. How do you love and not like the same thing at the same time? This was the riddle that met Mississippi writer B. Brian Foster when he returned to h...

Reducere. The story of The Wailers is a litany of betrayal and greed that's rarely been reported elsewhere. Written in collaboration with Family Man and othe...

Reducere. Gigi Gryce was a saxophonist and composer who worked with some of the best-known names in jazz during the 1950s, including Dizzy Gillespie, Theloni...

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Reducere. The seventies are over. All across America, the overgrown kids of the middle class are getting their acts together--and getting older. The once-tig...

Reducere. Now in paperback, the definitive anthology from a writer who "set the standard for newspaper pop-music criticism" (The Philadelphia Inquirer), the ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Brent C. Robitaille*Holiday Sale* (10% off) Master the bluesEverything you need to learn the blues on the 3 String Cigar Bo...

Reducere. Canned Heat's Story of Music, Drugs, Death, Sex and SurvivalIt was the dawn of the Age of Aquarius--literally--and I was damn well not going to get...

Contributor(s): Other: Muddy Waters(Guitar Recorded Versions). 30 tunes: Evil * Got My Mojo Working * Honey Bee * I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man * more.

Reducere. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi, documenting the voices of African Americans as they...

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Contributor(s): Author: Keith Wyatt(Musicians Institute Press). A comprehensive source for mastering the art of blues guitar soloing. Topics covere...

Reducere. Winner, Best History, 2012 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Award for Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research When Mississippi J...

A self-described "song-hunter, " the folklorist Alan Lomax traveled the Mississippi Delta in the 1930's and '40s, armed with primitive recording eq...

Reducere. A first-ever book on the subject, New York City Blues: Postwar Portraits from Harlem to the Village and Beyond offers a deep dive into the blues ve...

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Reducere. Count Basie was one of America's pre-eminent and influential jazz pianists, bandleaders, and composers, known for such classics as "Jumpin' at the ...

(Guitar Recorded Versions). All 11 songs from the 2016 album release by this popular modern blues guitarist in standard notation and tab. Includes:...

The BLUES TO JAZZ book is the Essential Guide to Chords, Progressions & Theory. It is three books in one One: A music theory manual that describes ...

Reducere. In his memoir, O. G. Fillmore Slim breaks down how he went from being the most prolific pimp in America, the legendary gentleman Mack, to an eminen...

Reducere. This book will teach you how to play 'Christian hymns', 'Christmas carols', the 'blues', and 'meditative chants' on the 6-hole Native American flut...

Reducere. Transcribed from 78 rpm recordings and preserved here long after many of the records have disappeared, this collection of nearly three hundred song...

Reducere. DescriptionBreak down the challenging yet rewarding genre of blues guitar step-by-step, from your first finger independence exercises right through...

Reducere. Description100 Classic Blues Licks for Guitar is different to every other guitar lick book available. It's not simply a cold list of licks, it is a...

Reducere. DescriptionEvery aspect of playing great blues guitar is covered, building from first principles such as blues rhythm, riffs, structure and fills, ...

Reducere. DescriptionDelta Blues Slide Guitar is a complete guide to the techniques and music of "bottleneck" acoustic blues - a genre that can be traced bac...

Reducere. Master 100 Slide Guitar Licks & Learn the Language of the 20 Greatest Blues Guitar PlayersPlay in the style of the 20 greatest slide guitaristsMast...

Reducere. The Ultimate Guide to Blues Guitar Soloing Are you struggling to learn the authentic language of blues guitar soloing? Joseph Alexander has helped ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: Jas ObrechtObrecht, editor of Guitar Player Magazine, and several other blues scholars and journalists, join forces to pres...

Reducere. DescriptionWalking Bass for Jazz and Blues is a complete method to help beginners master each element of Blues and Jazz walking bass. It is designe...

Reducere. Find out what the words in your favorite blues songs really meanIn The Language of the Blues: From Alcorub to Zuzu (Foreword by Dr. John), rock mus...

Reducere. Sweet Bitter Blues: Washington, DC's Homemade Blues depicts the life and times of harmonica player Phil Wiggins and the unique, vibrant music scene...

Reducere. Despite winning control of twenty-four new state governments since 1992, Republicans have failed to enact policies that substantially advance conse...

Huey "Piano" Smith's musical legacy stands alongside that of fellow New Orleans legends Dr. John, Fats Domino, Ernie K-Doe, and Allen Toussaint. Hi...

It started with the searing sound of a slide careening up the neck of an electric guitar. In 1970, twenty-three-year-old Bruce Iglauer walked into ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rebecca DavisThis is the long-awaited story of Alan Wilson, musical genius and co-founder of Canned Heat. Biographer Rebecc...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Jacqui MaloneNumber of pages: 312Collection: Folklore and SocietyPublication date: 1996Dimensions...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: T. StylesWhen Denim's husband Bradley is released from prison after being accused of raping her sister, Denim is hopeful th...

Description(Berklee Labs). Even if you're a complete beginner, this easy-to-understand instructional guide will get you improvising in no time Lear...

Description(Berklee Labs). Learn to improvise the blues in jazz, Latin, fusion, rock and funk styles in all keys with step-by-step instructions, pr...

(Guitar Educational). Take your playing to the next level with this comprehensive jazz-blues guitar instructional book with online audio. With 15 h...

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Chasing the Blues explores the roots of the blues---the music birthed in the Mississippi Delta by African Americans who fashioned a new form of mus...

Reducere. The second volume of the reprint of Tanith Lee's Colouring Book Series in omnibus form, a set of psychological thrillers, with occasional touches o...

Reducere. DescriptionJazz Bebop Blues Guitar not only shows you how to play great jazz lines like the masters, it puts creative tools in your hands. These si...

Reducere. This book analyzes the process of composition, learning and performance of the Southern folk blues of black America. Never before has this musical ...

The complete story of the origins and evolution of the black American blues tradition, drawing extensively on oral history interviews.

Reducere. Play Jazz & Blues on the Cigar Box Guitar. Learning to play jazz and blues on the cigar box guitar is simultaneously easy and difficult. Easy becau...

Reducere. DescriptionJuke joint--two words often used, often abused. They convey an inherent promise of something real, edgy, from another time. All juke joi...

Reducere. Incurable Blues explores the life and genius of Hubert Sumlin, a highly influential guitarist

Reducere. Play Jazz & Blues on the Cigar Box Guitar. Learning to play jazz and blues on the cigar box guitar is simultaneously easy and difficult. Easy becau...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen CherniskePulls together all the latest research & details the full scope of caffeine's detrimental effect on our ph...

Reducere. This history of the Dockery Plantation-Farms encompasses from the 1890s through this very day. Thousands of black laborers and their families, unti...

Reducere. (Drum Instruction). As drummer for the legendary B.B. King and countless other blues, soul, rock and pop artists, Tony Coleman has spent a lifetime...