num_pages: 288
description: A revisionist account which claims that, archaic and primeval though the music may sound, “Delta blues” emerged in the late twentieth century, the culmination of a longstanding white fascination with black singers untainted by modernity.
language: English
title: In Search of the Blues
titlecomplete: In Search of the Blues
genres: Cultural, Music, Nonfiction, American History, History
ratings_count: 119
publisher: Jonathan Cape