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The Devil's music

a history of the blues

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An edition of The Devil's music (1976)

The Devil's music

a history of the blues

2nd ed., updated.

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Anecdotes, reminiscences, first-hand reports, and appreciative commentary combine to provide a celebratory account of the blues' development from turn-of-the-century New Orleans honky-tonk and Mississippi Delta barrelhouse to today's urban blues.

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311

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Subjects
History and criticism, Histoire et critique, Blues (Music), Blues, Blues (music), history and criticism

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Cover of: The Devil's music
The Devil's music: a history of the blues
1997, Da Capo Press
in English - 2nd ed., updated.
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Cover of: The Devil's music
The Devil's music: a history of the blues
1983, British Broadcasting Corp.
in English - Rev. ed.
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Cover of: The devil's music
The devil's music: a history of the blues
1978, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
in English - 1st Harvest/HBJ ed.
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The devil's music: a history of the blues
1977, Taplinger Pub. Co.
in English
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The devil's music: a history of the blues
1976, British Broadcasting Corporation
in English
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The Devil's music: a history of the blues
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- 2nd ed., updated.
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"First Da Capo Press edition"--T.p. verso. "An unabridged republication of the second edition published in London in 1983, which was a revision of the first edition published in London in 1976, here supplemented with a new afterword by the author"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-286), discography (p. 287-290) and indexes.

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311 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Number of pages
311

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OL21579331M
Internet Archive
devilsmusichisto00oakl_0
ISBN 10
0306807432
LCCN
96052633
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104472
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907583

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