Slim Harpo : Blues King Bee of Baton Rouge /

The complete life and times of blues singer Slim Harpo (1924-1970), chronicling his development from local bluesman to R & B star, from the black clubs of Baton Rouge to the white college circuit and national recognition in the?rock society? of the late 1960s. The lives and careers of other Bato...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hawkins, Martin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Harpo, Slim, > 1924-1970.
Blues musicians.
Blues musicians > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The complete life and times of blues singer Slim Harpo (1924-1970), chronicling his development from local bluesman to R & B star, from the black clubs of Baton Rouge to the white college circuit and national recognition in the?rock society? of the late 1960s. The lives and careers of other Baton Rouge blues players are examined as context and contrast to Harpo, as is his legacy in relation to the blues music scene in Louisiana.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 pages): illustrations, map ;
ISBN:9780807164549

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