The Blues: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Very Short Introductions (#247) Series and Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series)
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Praised as "suave, soulful, ebullient" (Tom Waits) and "a meticulous researcher, a graceful writer, and a committed contrarian" (New York Times Book Review), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of his generation. In The Blues, Wald surveys a genre at the heart of American culture.
It is not an easy thing to pin down. As Howlin' Wolf once described it, "When you ain't got no money and can't pay your house rent and can't buy...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195398939
ISBN13:9780195398939
Release Date:August 2010
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:152 Pages
Weight:0.34 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 4.4" x 6.8"
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