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How Britain got the blues : the transmission and reception of American blues style in the United Kingdom /

This book explores how, and why, the blues became a central component of English popular music in the 1960s. It is commonly known that many 'British invasion' rock bands were heavily influenced by Chicago and Delta blues styles. But how, exactly, did Britain get the blues? Roberta Schwartz...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartz, Roberta Freund
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.
Colección:Ashgate popular and folk music series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Jazz reception in Britain : misunderstandings and recordings in exile
  • The first time I met the blues : blues arrives in Britain
  • 1953-1957 : the problem of the new
  • 1957-1962 : the blues revival, part I
  • London : the new Chicago! : the R & B boom of 1963-1965
  • Blues at the crossroads : the British blues revival part III, 1965-1970.