Title:
Stomping the blues / Albert Murray ; introduction by Paul Devlin.
ISBN:
9781517903923
Personal Author:
Edition:
Fortieth anniversary edition.
First University of Minnesota Press edition.
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 2017.
©1976
Physical Description:
xx, 264 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
"First published in 1976 by McGraw-Hill Book Company"--Title page verso.
Contents:
The blues as such -- The blues face to face -- The Blue Devils and the Holy Ghost -- The blues as music -- Blues music as such -- Singing the blues -- Playing the blues -- Swinging the blues -- Kansas City four/four and the velocity of celebration -- The blues as dance music -- Folk art and fine art -- The blues as statement.
Summary:
Explores the history, influences, development, and meaning of blues music. --From publisher description.
Added Author:
OCLC Number:
ocn982091809
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
