QUOTES WITH «DELTA BLUES»
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Delta blues.
Since I was a kid, I've had an absolute obsession with particular kinds of American music. Mississippi Delta blues of the Thirties, Chicago blues of the Fifties, West Coast music of the mid-Sixties - but I'd never really touched on dark Americana.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DELTA BLUES»
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Delta blues in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters ...
“The essential history of this distinctly American genre.”—Atlanta Journal-Constitution In this “expertly researched, elegantly written, dispassionate yet thoughtful history” (Gary Giddins), award-winning author Ted Gioia gives us ...
Stefan Grossman, noted roots-blues guitarist and musicologist, has compiled this fascinating collection of 14 songs from seven pivotal early blues guitarists from the Mississippi Delta.
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Delta blues and home songs: poems
This work takes in two collections of poetry.
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Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of
Delta Blues
With photographs, maps, easy-to-follow directions, and an informative, entertaining text, this book will lead you in and out of Clarksdale, Greenwood, Helena (Arkansas), Rolling Fork, Jackson, Natchez, Bentonia, Rosedale, Itta Bena, and ...
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Mississippi
Delta Blues Fingerstyle Solos Made Easy
This book and CD has been carefully prepared for guitarists who are starting to learn blues fingerpicking-and yes, the book can actually be used by an ambitious total beginner. the arrangements, written in tab and standard notation, include ...
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Beginning
Delta Blues Guitar
Get Fruteland Jackson's Guitar Roots: Delta Blues together with the Beginning Delta Blues Guitar DVD and save!
This collection of short fiction captures both the art of the tale and the power of the blues, and is a nod at the human condition that often inspires musicians to write and sing the blues.
Palmer tells the story of the blues through the lives of its greatest practitioners: Robert Johnson, who sang of being pursued by the hounds of hell; Muddy Waters, who electrified Delta blues and gave the music its rock beat; Robert ...
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Explorer's Guide Memphis & the
Delta Blues Trail: A Great ...
This innovative guide will lead you through the birthplace of the blues, covering the world-famous attractions, historic sites, funky shops, and gold record legacies of Memphis and the surrounding Mississippi Delta.
Justin Gage, Melissa Gage, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DELTA BLUES»
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Australian blues picker stops in Vernon as part of national tour
Known for his swampy Delta blues style, Grunwald began touring B.C. early in his career. One of his first gigs here was at the Salmon Arm ... «Vernon Morning Star, Jul 15»
Concerts in Columbia: July 9-15
... the British Invasion-meets-rockabilly rave-ups of Webb Wilder, Delta blues from Swedish guitarist Robert Lighthouse, and an undercard of ... «Free Times, Jul 15»
On the Record: What was Howlin' Wolf's real name?
He learned guitar at 18 from Charley Patton, who is considered by some to be the father of Mississippi Delta blues, and he later learned ... «Sanford Herald, Jul 15»
Roy Fletcher: Music in his gene pool
Today he is a teacher in the Houston area with a record label and a music publishing company, but what Mississippi Delta Blues legend Sam ... «Daily Dunklin Democrat, Jul 15»
Building Sound
... bluegrass music, followed by Willow Creek, Working Class, The Woodtick Brothers, Sneaker (1985-1993), Live & Kickin' and Delta Blues Duo: Howard 'Guitar' ... «Volume One, Jul 15»
Saints WR Toon Standing at the Crossroads of His Career
Now as he prepares to enter into the 2015 NFL season, to borrow an analogy from the music world of the Misssissippi Delta Blues scene; Nick ... «Big Easy Believer, Jul 15»
Ocean Springs couple's Eat Y'all expands to Dallas
Eat Y'all Southern Food Products also represents Delta Blues Rice (long grain rice, rice grits and brown rice), which are grown, harvested, ... «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jul 15»
West Point arts council to present Imes' 'Juke Joint' photographs
... movie sets and the interior designs of bars, restaurants and live music venues striving for authenticity and that inimitable Delta Blues feeling. «The Commercial Dispatch, Jul 15»
The Life of a Song: 'Hell Hound On My Trail'
He recorded, in two sessions in 1936 and 1937, a handful of 78rpm records that constitute a matchless contribution to the canon of delta blues: ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Mulebone will kick the blues at Aten Place July 11
Mulebone's authentic homespun artistry and hard-nosed Delta blues will take the Aten Place audience on a musical journey through the origins ... «Petoskey News-Review, Jul 15»
