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Paperback Chasing the Blues: A Traveler's Guide to America's Music Book

ISBN: 1493060600

ISBN13: 9781493060603

Chasing the Blues: A Traveler's Guide to America's Music

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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 musical expression grounded in their shared experience of brutal oppression. They used the power of music to survive that oppression, creating a simple-in-structure, emotionally complex form that transformed and upended culture and became the bedrock of popular song.

Tracing the music back...

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