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John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson : The Blues Harmonica of Chicago's Bronzeville.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Roots of American Music: Folk, Americana, Blues, and Country SeriesPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442254435
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: John Lee "Sonny Boy" WilliamsonDDC classification:
  • 788.821643092
LOC classification:
  • ML419.W53.I533 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Learning the Blues -- 2 Reaching New Heights -- 3 Windy City Blues -- 4 The Sound of Bronzeville -- 5 The Final Days -- 6 Epilogue: Sonny Boy's Legacy -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Song Index -- About the Author.
Summary: Mitsutoshi Inaba offers the first full-length biography of this key figure in the evolution of the Chicago blues. Interviews with Sonny Boy's family members and his last harmonica student provide new insights into the character of the man as well as the techniques of the musician.
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Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Learning the Blues -- 2 Reaching New Heights -- 3 Windy City Blues -- 4 The Sound of Bronzeville -- 5 The Final Days -- 6 Epilogue: Sonny Boy's Legacy -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- General Index -- Song Index -- About the Author.

Mitsutoshi Inaba offers the first full-length biography of this key figure in the evolution of the Chicago blues. Interviews with Sonny Boy's family members and his last harmonica student provide new insights into the character of the man as well as the techniques of the musician.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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