Blues books

Since the early 1900s, blues and the guitar havetraveled side by side. From the first reported sightings of blues...  Read More >>

A BLUES LIFE I am born and raised in Friesland, in the North of the Netherlands. When the BLUES struck me in 1972,...  Read More >>

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Great joy, great sorrow; gradations of emotion, all expressed in the service of music. Conveys the strength, beauty,...  Read More >>

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British blues fan Mike Leadbitter launched the magazine Blues Unlimited in 1963. The groundbreaking publication...  Read More >>

The legendary Jim Santella takes you on a wild, decades-long radio rollercoaster ride. From rock ‘n roll to R&B,...  Read More >>

The history of South Carolina blues is a long, deep--and sometimes painful--story. However, it is a narrative with...  Read More >>

The history of South Carolina blues is a long, deep--and sometimes painful--story. However, it is a narrative with...  Read More >>

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A portrait of the rural American South between the dawn of the 20th century and the Second World War, Lead Kindly...  Read More >>

Examines the role of black American music abroad in the post–WWII era through the lens of one of the period’s most...  Read More >>

Examines the role of black American music abroad in the post–WWII era through the lens of one of the period’s most...  Read More >>

John Mayall is an icon in the world of blues music and the Godfather of British blues. A pioneering musician, blues...  Read More >>

Who was the greatest of all American guitarists? Bob Dylan called Davis ""one of the wizards of modern music.""...  Read More >>

The dramatic rise and fall of Beale Street, the legendary Memphis thoroughfare that shook American culture.  Read More >>

Originally published: New York: Backbeat Books, 2008.  Read More >>

Originally published: New York: Backbeat Books, 2008.  Read More >>

Despite the influence of African American music and study as a worldwide phenomenon, no comprehensive and fully...  Read More >>

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Explores how West African standards of aesthetics and sociocultural traits have moved into mainstream American culture...  Read More >>

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Get Blues Guitar Rhythm Patterns at your finger tips. This book is very useful as a Reference Book for Beginners...  Read More >>