Blues
Subtitle: The Basics
Publisher: Routledge
Published: November 2, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780415970679
First sentence: In the early years of the twenty-first century, the blues  which, to the best of our knowledge, date from the 1890s  have grown in popularity and influence from a little-known regional style found among African Americans to a worldwide phenomenon.