The History of the Blues: The Roots, The Music, The People from Charley Patton to Robert Cray.
New York: Hyperion, 1995. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. The author traces blues music from its origins in the Mississippi Delta region of the US to the advent of the electric blues in the post-war years in Chicago. David provides a knowledgeable assessment of the cultural history of the music genre as well as a detailed analysis of the music form itself. Item #26764
ISBN: 0786860529
Price: $95.00
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