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Yonder come the blues : the evolution of a genre / Paul Oliver ... [and others].

Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3521 .Y66 2001
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Oliver, Paul, 1927-2017.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Blues (Music)--History and criticism.
Blues (Music).
African Americans--Music--History and criticism.
African Americans.
African Americans--Music.
Physical Description:
xiii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, [2001]
Summary:
Combines three influential and much-quoted books on African-American music.
Contents:
Yonder come the blues : introduction / Paul Oliver
Savannah syncopators : African retentions in the blues / Paul Oliver
Blacks, whites, and blues / Tony Russell
Recording the blues / Robert M.W. Dixon & John Godrich
Afterword / Howard Rye.
Notes:
"First published as three volumes ... 1970"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references, discographies and indexes.
Contains:
Oliver, Paul, 1927-2017. Savannah syncopators.
Russell, Tony, 1946- Blacks, whites, and blues.
Dixon, Robert M. W., 1939- Recording the blues.
ISBN:
0521782597
OCLC:
43599219

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