Mississippi John Hurt : his life, his times, his blues /
When Mississippi John Hurt (1892-1966) was 'rediscovered' by blues revivalists in 1963, his musicianship and recordings transformed popular notions of pre-war country blues. At seventy-one he moved to Washington, D.C., from Avalon, Mississippi, and became a live-wire connection to a powerf...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
c2011.
|
Colección: | American made music series.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The early years : from slavery to freedom
- The middle years, 1929-1962 : return to Avalon and the depression
- Rediscovery and sweet success
- Management problems and the death of Mississippi John Hurt
- The legacies of Mississippi John Hurt.