MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide
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Author: Leland Rucker
Format: Mixed media product
Number of Pages: 700
Focusing on the genre of blues, this text examines the genre and recommends best recording buys for 2,500 artists and groups. Coverage spans the roots of blues to its most contemporary interpretations and includes the styles of Chicago, the Mississipi Delta, New Orleans and Texas. Each profile consists of the subject's birth/death dates, hometown and a narrative describing her/his rise to prominence, place in music history, trademark qualities, and current status. The text reviews the essential recordings of each artist or group - that is, those that best represent a performer's best, most influential or most ground-breaking works. The CD provides samples of different performances.
Author: Leland Rucker
Format: Mixed media product
Number of Pages: 700
Focusing on the genre of blues, this text examines the genre and recommends best recording buys for 2,500 artists and groups. Coverage spans the roots of blues to its most contemporary interpretations and includes the styles of Chicago, the Mississipi Delta, New Orleans and Texas. Each profile consists of the subject's birth/death dates, hometown and a narrative describing her/his rise to prominence, place in music history, trademark qualities, and current status. The text reviews the essential recordings of each artist or group - that is, those that best represent a performer's best, most influential or most ground-breaking works. The CD provides samples of different performances.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Leland Rucker
Format: Mixed media product
Number of Pages: 700
Focusing on the genre of blues, this text examines the genre and recommends best recording buys for 2,500 artists and groups. Coverage spans the roots of blues to its most contemporary interpretations and includes the styles of Chicago, the Mississipi Delta, New Orleans and Texas. Each profile consists of the subject's birth/death dates, hometown and a narrative describing her/his rise to prominence, place in music history, trademark qualities, and current status. The text reviews the essential recordings of each artist or group - that is, those that best represent a performer's best, most influential or most ground-breaking works. The CD provides samples of different performances.
Author: Leland Rucker
Format: Mixed media product
Number of Pages: 700
Focusing on the genre of blues, this text examines the genre and recommends best recording buys for 2,500 artists and groups. Coverage spans the roots of blues to its most contemporary interpretations and includes the styles of Chicago, the Mississipi Delta, New Orleans and Texas. Each profile consists of the subject's birth/death dates, hometown and a narrative describing her/his rise to prominence, place in music history, trademark qualities, and current status. The text reviews the essential recordings of each artist or group - that is, those that best represent a performer's best, most influential or most ground-breaking works. The CD provides samples of different performances.
MusicHound Blues: The Essential Album Guide