White Boy Singin' the Blues

by Michael Bane

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White Boy Singin' the Blues is both a musical history of Memphis, the city which gave birth to rock'n'roll, and an examination of the ways in which white and black musics have interacted. In this work, Michael Bane examines the whole history of the music, from the black roots of spirituals and blues, through the beginnings of rock'n'roll, and its evolution through the Twist, the British Invasion, Motown, funk, Southern boogie, and disco. The result...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0140060456

ISBN13:9780140060454

Release Date:January 1982

Publisher:Penguin Group

Length:269 Pages

Weight:0.45 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 7.0" x 5.0"

Related Subjects

Arts, Music & Photography Blues Music Musical Genres Theory, Composition & Performance

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