Blue smoke: the recorded journey of big bill broonzy
Auteur :
House, Roger
Éditeur :
Louisiana State University Press
ISBN :
9780807137208
Date de publication :
1 oct. 2010
Dimensions :
22,4 x 15,3 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
508 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A contemporary of blues greats Blind Blake and Papa Charlie Jackson, Chicago blues artist William “Big Bill†Broonzy influenced an array of postwar musicians. Roger House tells the extraordinary story of “Big Billâ€, offering a window into the social transformations faced by African Americans during the first half of the twentieth century.