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Midnight at the Barrelhouse : the Johnny Otis story / George Lipsitz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lipsitz, George.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rhythm and blues musicians--United States--Biography.
- Rhythm and blues musicians.
- Otis, Johnny, 1921-2012.
- Otis, Johnny.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (286 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Looking closely at the limit of both multilingual literary expression and the literary journalism, criticism, and scholarship that comments on multilingual work, Babel's Shadow presents a critical reflection on the fate of literature in a world gripped by the crisis of globalization.
- Contents:
- Introduction: There's a riot goin' on
- Central Avenue breakdown
- Double crossing blues
- Willie and the hand jive
- Listen to the lambs
- All night long
- Play Misty for me
- The Watts breakaway
- Midnight at the Barrelhouse
- Acknowledgments
- Testimony: In praise of Johnny Otis.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-4529-4668-X
- 0-8166-7368-3
- OCLC:
- 648760564
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