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Author:
Harper, Alan (Editor), author.
Title:
Waiting for Buddy Guy : Chicago blues at the crossroads / Alan Harper.
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press,
Copyright Date:
2016
Description:
x, 188 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Blues (Music)--Chicago--Chicago--History and criticism.
Blues musicians--Chicago.--Chicago.
African American musicians--Chicago.--Chicago.
African American jazz musicians--Chicago.--Chicago.
African American women jazz singers--Chicago.--Chicago.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-179) and index.
Contents:
Prologue: Blues fell this morning -- Sunnyland Slim's birthday party -- Can blue men sing the whites? -- At the court of King Luther -- Peeling potatoes at Carey Bell's -- Turning the tables at WXOL -- Fried Mississippi catfish blues -- Comparing hangovers at Alligator -- Louis Myers's white Eldorado -- Epilogue: Fade to black -- Appendix: Chicago blues gigs, 1979, 1982, 1985.
Series:
Music in American life
ISBN:
0252098285
9780252098284
0252040082
9780252040085
0252081579
9780252081576
OCLC:
(OCoLC)924681871
LCCN:
2015022531
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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