Blues books

Learn to play boogie-woogie piano.  Read More >>

A comprehensive exploration of B.B. King's journey from sharecropper to musical icon!  Read More >>

Takes a comprehensive look at sacred and secular disaster songs, shining a spotlight on their historical and cultural...  Read More >>

Takes a comprehensive look at sacred and secular disaster songs, shining a spotlight on their historical and cultural...  Read More >>

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The Bay Area had a thriving black music scene in the forties and fifties and, although it can hardly be seen as...  Read More >>

Celebrating the joys of pop music and the musicians who live to play it; while taking an insider's look at what...  Read More >>

The first official biography of the last great guitar hero.  Read More >>

Josh Smith has taken the world of modern blues guitar playing by storm and now it's possible to get unprecedented...  Read More >>

Le but de ce livre est d'apporter aux harmonicistes débutants et confirmés une encyclopédie de licks ou de riffs...  Read More >>

Dennis Walker has been ""chasing the blues"" for a lifetime, starting with his first producing credit in 1965. He...  Read More >>

Offers an epic history of a little-known African American instrumental music form. John Shaw follows the music from...  Read More >>

Dennis Walker has been ""chasing the blues"" for a lifetime, starting with his first producing credit in 1965. He...  Read More >>

Offers an epic history of a little-known African American instrumental music form. John Shaw follows the music from...  Read More >>

Robert Johnson is the subject of the most famous myth about the blues: he allegedly sold his soul at the crossroads...  Read More >>

Daphne A. Brooks explores more than a century of music archives to examine the critics, collectors, and listeners...  Read More >>

Daphne A. Brooks explores more than a century of music archives to examine the critics, collectors, and listeners...  Read More >>

Explores the work of professional blues musician Lonnie Johnson, demonstrating how his recorded works reveal lyrical...  Read More >>

As Louis Armstrong forever tethered jazz to New Orleans and Clifton Chenier fixed Lafayette as home to zydeco, Slim...  Read More >>

A celebration of Black culture beyond the white gaze, from the \""MacArthur genius\"" who has been dubbed 'the most...  Read More >>

Improvising Boogie-Woogie Volume.3 (Includes Downloadable audio) The third volume in a series of three comprehensive...  Read More >>

Improvising Boogie-Woogie Volume.2 (Includes Downloadable audio) The second volume in a series of three...  Read More >>

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The story of bluesman Robert Johnson and his deal with the Devil at the crossroads is one of the core myths at the...  Read More >>