Texas Blues: The Rise of a Contemporary Sound (Gary Hartman Texas Music Series, Sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State Univer) - Hardcover

Govenar, Alan B.

 
9781585446056: Texas Blues: The Rise of a Contemporary Sound (Gary Hartman Texas Music Series, Sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State Univer)

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Enhanced with nearly five hundred photographs, the profiles of 110 of the most influential musical artists and their personal experiences are presented in an account that reveals how this special sound of the South made its migration into the mainstream of American music and crashed through all boundaries to do so.

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ALAN GOVENAR is a writer, photographer, folklorist, and filmmaker who lives in Dallas. Through his nonprofit organization, Documentary Arts, Inc., he has worked in association with NOVA, La Sept/ARTE, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting on a number of projects. The off-Broadway premier of his musical, Blind Lemon Blues, co-created with Akin Babatunde and based on the life of Blind Lemon Jefferson, received rave reviews in The New York Times and Variety.

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