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Sam Myers: The Blues Is My Story recounts the life of bluesman Sam Myers (1936-2006), as told in his own words to author Jeff Horton. Myers grew up visually handicapped in the Jim Crow South and left home to attend the state school for the blind at Piney Woods. Myers's intense desire to become...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Myers, Sam, 1936-2006
Otros Autores: Horton, Jeff
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2006.
Colección:American made music series.
Temas:
Myers, Sam, > 1936-2006.
Myers, Sam, > 1936-2006
African American musicians > Biography.
Musiciens noirs américains > Biographies.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Blues.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Soul & R 'n B.
African American musicians
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early years
  • Cotton fields, railroads, and sawmills
  • Piney Woods
  • Going to Chicago
  • Chicago and Jackson families
  • Elmore James
  • Jackson, Mississippi
  • Jackson radio and recording
  • The blues
  • The harmonica
  • The Musicians' Union
  • The record business
  • Stories from the road
  • Sam's best friend, Anson Funderburgh.

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