Item #28103 The Country Blues. Blues Music, Samuel B. Charters.

The Country Blues.

London: Michael Joseph, 1960. First Printing of the First UK Edition. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket with wear to the spine and the extremities. Charters has written here a history of the development of the blues, from the work songs and field hollers of the turn of the century to the genre we know today as The Blues. He focuses on some of the prominent players like Robert Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Furry Lewis, Leroy Carr, Big Bill Broonzy, Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee and many others. Item #28103

Price: $125.00

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