The world don't owe me nothing : the life and times of Delta bluesman Honeyboy Edwards /
This vivid oral snapshot of an America that planted the blues is full of rhythmic grace. From the son of a sharecropper to an itinerant bluesman, Honeyboy's stories of good friends Charlie Patton, Big Walter Horton, Little Walter Jacobs, and Robert Johnson are a godsend to blues fans. History b...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
Chicago Review Press,
©1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This vivid oral snapshot of an America that planted the blues is full of rhythmic grace. From the son of a sharecropper to an itinerant bluesman, Honeyboy's stories of good friends Charlie Patton, Big Walter Horton, Little Walter Jacobs, and Robert Johnson are a godsend to blues fans. History buffs will marvel at his unique perspective and firsthand accounts of the 1927 Mississippi River flood, vagrancy laws, makeshift courts in the back of seed stores, plantation life, and the Depression. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 287 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes discography (pages 271-272), bibliographical references (p. 273-276) , and index. |
ISBN: | 9781556529801 1556529805 9781556529825 1556529821 |