Title: Bossmen
First published: 1971
Description: Biographies of two musician/bandleaders who each defined a genre of American vernacular music: Bill Monroe, the father of bluegrass, and Muddy Waters (McKinley Morganfield), the leading pioneer of electric Chicago blues.
Subjects: Biography, History and criticism, Musicians, Popular music, Bluegrass music, Blues (Music), Musicians, biography, Monroe, bill, 1911-1996, Waters, muddy, 1915-1983, United States, Music, Popular (Songs, etc.)
Places: United States, Kentucky, Mississippi, Chicago
People: Bill Monroe (1911-), Muddy Waters (1915-), Bill Monroe (1911-1996)
Time periods: Mid-20th century America
LC classification: ML394 R66