Blues music in the sixties: a story in black and white
Auteur :
Adelt, Ulrich
Éditeur :
Rutgers University Press
ISBN :
9780813551746
Date de publication :
7 sept. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
286 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Can a type of music be 'owned'? Examining how music is linked to racial constructs and how African American musicians and audiences reacted to white appropriation, this title shows the stakes when whites claim the right to play and live the blues. It highlights the performers and venues that represented changing racial politics.