Cutting time
Subtitle: a novel of the blues
By: by Robert Dunn.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Coral Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
Subjects: African American musicians -- Fiction.; Blues musicians -- Fiction.; Blues (Music) -- Fiction.; Young men -- Fiction.; Orphans -- Fiction.; Chicago (Ill.) -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "Willie Lee Reed, a young guitarslinger from Detroit, blows into the South Side of Chicago to challenge the master of the blues, Heddy Days, in a cutting session--only to be beaten by one perfect note. But Willie Lee's genius is clear. The blues impresario Sweet home Arthur takes him up, seeing Willie Lee as teh future of the blues. But there is much work to do with the proud but raw kid."--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: "A Coral Press original"--T.p. verso.