The devil's music
Subtitle: a history of the blues
By: Giles Oakley.
Publisher: Taplinger Pub. Co.
Published: 1977
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Blues (Music) -- History and criticism
Description: Anecdotes, reminiscences, first-hand reports, and appreciative commentary combine to provide a celebratory account of the blues' development from turn-of-the-century New Orleans honky-tonk and Mississippi Delta barrelhouse to today's urban blues.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 271-273.
Discography: p. 274-275
Includes indexes.