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The language of the blues from Alcorub to Zuzu / Debra DeSalvo ; foreword by Dr. John.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3521 .D47 2006
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DeSalvo, Debra, 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Blues (Music)--History and criticism.
- Blues (Music).
- African Americans--Poetry--History and criticism.
- African Americans.
- Blues (Music)--Texts--Dictionaries.
- Blues (Music)--Texts.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 173 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Billboard Books, 2006.
- Summary:
- A comprehensive dictionary of blues lyrics invites listeners to interpret what they hear in blues songs and blues culture, including excerpts from original interviews with Dr. John, Bonnie Raitt, Hubert Sumlin, Buddy Guy, and many others.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 164).
- Other Format:
- Online version: DeSalvo, Debra, 1961- Language of the blues from Alcorub to Zuzu.
- ISBN:
- 0823083896
- 9780823083893
- OCLC:
- 62735467
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