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

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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, Ã2007.
Colección:Ashgate popular and folk music series.
Temas:
Blues (Music) > Great Britain > History and criticism.
Blues (Music) > Influence.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Blues.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Soul & R 'n B.
Blues (Music)
Blues (Music) > Influence
Blues
Great Britain
Groḃritannien
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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 analyses the transmission of blues records to England, from the first recordings to hit English shores to the end of the sixties.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 267 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-259) and index.
ISBN:9780754687207
0754687201

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