"Delta Blues" by Ted Gioia Editions WW Norton, 2008
www.tedgioia.com
Got the Blues.
I went to the library to rent audio cassettes with songs of the prisoners of the southern states, those where you hear only the sound of the pick sinking into the ground and the "voice of forced labor." Hypnotic stuff, to say the least. The double
a registratorino as old as the cuckoo, designed the labels, I wrote the same style all the titles of "songs". There are still, in the midst of all the boxes that tell you to scan for centuries.
The Blues did not need interpretation, critical analysis: the Blues on the inside. Chicca
of the book: a list of 100 performances of the Delta Blues and its
:-) Oh Yeah!
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