Big Boss Man: The Life and Music of Bluesman Jimmy Reed
" 'Big Boss Man' will spark new appreciation for a complex man ... " --Downbeat, January 2007, Vol. 74, Number 1" ... dispels the myths, casts some light on popular folktales ... and uncovers hard truths that even die-hard fans wouldn't know." --Time Out Chicago, November 16 - 22, 2006, issue 90"A serious contender for blues book of the year, it's essential reading for Reed's fans." --Blues Revue, Feb./Mar., 2007, Issue 104"Romano lays out this consummate tale with authority and an admirable briskness, his exhaustive research augmented by dozens of contemporary interviews and old ones Reed himself gave ..." --Harp magazine, November 2006