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Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come from

Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come from

Robert Springer

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University Press of Mississippi
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Biografía: arte y espectáculo
ISBN:
9781934110294
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A vibrant and varied look at African American songs and the history behind the lyricsMusicians and music scholars rightly focus on the sounds of the blues and the colorful life stories of blues performers. Equally important and, until now, inadequately studied are the lyrics. The international contributors to Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come From explore this aspect of the blues and establish the significance of African American popular song as a neglected form of oral history. 'High Water Everywhere: Blues and Gospel Commentary on the 1927 Mississippi River Flood,' by David Evans, is the definitive study of songs about one of the greatest natural disasters in the history of the United States. In 'Death by Fire: African American Popular Music on the Natchez Rhythm Club Fire,' Luigi Monge analyzes a continuum of songs about exclusively African American tragedy. 'Lookin’ for the Bully: An Enquiry into a Song and Its Story,' by Paul Oliver traces the origins and the many ava

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