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Blues traveling : the holy sites of Delta blues /

At a crossroads in the Mississippi Delta, Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the Devil so that he could become a guitar virtuoso and King of the Delta Blues. Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues will tell you where that legendary deal was supposed to have been made and guide y...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cheseborough, Steve (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009.
Edition:3rd ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:At a crossroads in the Mississippi Delta, Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the Devil so that he could become a guitar virtuoso and King of the Delta Blues. Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues will tell you where that legendary deal was supposed to have been made and guide you to all the other hallowed grounds that nourished Mississippi's signature music. Johnson, Mississippi John Hurt, Memphis Minnie, Jimmie Rodgers, Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Howlin' Wolf, B.B. King, Little Milton, Elvis Presley, Bobby Rush, Junior Kimbrough, R.L. Burnsi.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781604733280
1604733284
1282486012
9781282486010
9786612485787
6612485787
9786612486012
6612486015