Blues mandolin man : the life and music of Yank Rachell /

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Yank Rachell and his mandolin playing style moved every musician lucky enough to hear him perform in the early sixties. When he died in April 1997, he left behind a stack of unanswered requests to tour Europe and to play blues festivals in the United States. In Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Congress, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2001.
Colección:American made music series.
Temas:
Rachell, Yank.
Rachell, Yank
Blues musicians > United States > Biography.
African American musicians > Biography.
Blues (Music) > History and criticism.
Musiciens noirs américains > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Blues.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Soul & R 'n B.
African American musicians
Blues (Music)
Blues musicians
Biografie
United States
Biography
Biographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Yank Rachell and his mandolin playing style moved every musician lucky enough to hear him perform in the early sixties. When he died in April 1997, he left behind a stack of unanswered requests to tour Europe and to play blues festivals in the United States. In Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell, Richard Congress delivers the first biography of a family man whose playing inspired and energized the likes of David Honeyboy Edwards, Sleepy John Estes, and Henry Townsend. No other biography discusses the mandolin's influence and role in the blues. Guitar great Ry Cooder said, "
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 184 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-178), discography (p. 143-157) , and index.
ISBN:9781604735970
160473597X
1578063345
9781578063345

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