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The blues : a visual history : 100 years of music that changed the world / Mike Evans ; consulting editor Robert Gordon.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: New York : Sterling, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781454912538
  • 1454912537
Other title:
  • One hundred years of music that changed the world
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 781.64309 23
LOC classification:
  • ML3521 .E94 2014
Contents:
Roots of the blues -- Classic blues -- Country blues -- Big city blues -- Rhythm & blues -- The blues revival -- Blues rock -- The blues today -- A selected blues playlist -- Blues turning gold.
Summary: Charts the history of the blues from its rural roots in the American South, focusing on the key musicians and singers who brought it recognition worldwide.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-250) and index.

Charts the history of the blues from its rural roots in the American South, focusing on the key musicians and singers who brought it recognition worldwide.

Roots of the blues -- Classic blues -- Country blues -- Big city blues -- Rhythm & blues -- The blues revival -- Blues rock -- The blues today -- A selected blues playlist -- Blues turning gold.

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