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Focusing on the evolution of blues music, this book provides a chronological overview of its development over the past century. It begins by defining the blues form and its major genres, offering insights for new listeners on how to appreciate the music. The narrative explores the transition from folk origins to iconic city and country blues artists, culminating in a contemporary overview of the blues scene. Additionally, it includes valuable resources like key recordings, books, and videos for further exploration.
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Blues: The Basics, Dick Weissman
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- Blues: The Basics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dick Weissman
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 206
- ISBN13
- 9780415970686
- Category
- Art / Culture
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of blues music, this book provides a chronological overview of its development over the past century. It begins by defining the blues form and its major genres, offering insights for new listeners on how to appreciate the music. The narrative explores the transition from folk origins to iconic city and country blues artists, culminating in a contemporary overview of the blues scene. Additionally, it includes valuable resources like key recordings, books, and videos for further exploration.