Blues Singers
Subtitle: Biographies of 50 Legendary Artists of the Early 20th Century
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780786406067
Subjects: Biography: general; Blues; Vocal music; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; Jazz; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; United States; Biography/Autobiography; People of Color; Genres & Styles - Blues; Entertainment & Performing Arts - General; Biography; Blues musicians
Description: "This book covers 50 artists born before 1940. Author David Dicaire writes about both male and female artists from the Mississippi Delta, the Chicago blues school, and the Texas tradition, as well as those who developed the genre outside the main schools. Detailed biographies and selected discographies for each musician make this a fact-filled reference for every blues fan's shelf."--BOOK JACKET.