ISBN: 9780140062236 - deep blues: a musical and cultural history of the mississippi delta (29 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A detailed history of the musical and social impact of the blues, the bedrock of rock and roll "A lucid . . . entrancing study."--Greil Marcus "Palmer has a powerful understanding of the music and an intense involvement in the culture."--The Nation In Deep Blues, Robert Palmer traces the odyssey of the blues from its rural beginnings, to the steamy bars of Chicago's South Side, to international popularity, recognition, and imitation. Palmer tells the story of the blues through the lives of its greatest practitioners: Robert Johnson, who sang of being pursued by the hounds of hell; Muddy Waters, who electrified Delta blues and gave the music its rock beat; Robert Lockwood and Sonny Boy Williamson, who launched the King Biscuit Time radio show and brought blues to the airwaves; and John Lee Hooker, Ike Turner, B. B. King, and many others.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A detailed history of the musical and social impact of the blues, the bedrock of rock and roll "A lucid . . . entrancing study."--Greil Marcus "Palmer has a powerful understanding of the music and an intense involvement in the culture."--The Nation In Deep Blues, Robert Palmer traces the odyssey of the blues from its rural beginnings, to the steamy bars of Chicago's South Side, to international popularity, recognition, and imitation. Palmer tells the story of the blues through the lives of its greatest practitioners: Robert Johnson, who sang of being pursued by the hounds of hell; Muddy Waters, who electrified Delta blues and gave the music its rock beat; Robert Lockwood and Sonny Boy Williamson, who launched the King Biscuit Time radio show and brought blues to the airwaves; and John Lee Hooker, Ike Turner, B. B. King, and many others.…

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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

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paperback. Zustand: Acceptable. Penguin Books April 1995 Paperback. Red staining to back cover, readability unaffected. Clean text block. Aged pages. Crisp edges. Tight binding.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Penguin Books April 1995 Paperback. Crease and small closed tear on front cover. Pages are age toned but clean. Tight binding.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 320 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. Bright, clean & tight copy, unread, in FINE+ condition. 310pp w/extensive Discography, Bibliography & Index. "Blues is the cornerstone of American popular music, the bedrock of rock and roll. In this extraordinary musical and social history, Robert Palmer traces the odyssey of the blues from its rural beginnings, to the steamy bars of Chicago's South Side, to international popularity, recognition, and imitation. Palmer tells the story of the blues through the lives of its greatest practitioners: Robert Johnson, who sang of being pursued by the hounds of hell; Muddy Waters, who electrified Delta blues and gave the music its rock beat; Robert Lockwood and Sonny Boy Williamson, who launched the King Biscuit Time radio show and brought blues to the airwaves; and John Lee Hooker, Ike Turner, B. B. King, and many others." [publisher copy] "Deserves a place on every bookshelf."--The New York Times. "A lucid, entrancing study."--Greil Marcus. "Palmer has a powerful understanding of the music and an intense involvement in the culture."--The Nation. Pristine paperback w/brilliant corners & sharp edges, a square & tight binding w/no creases in spine. Quite handsome & presentable for a 40-year-old Penguin.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A detailed history of the musical and social impact of the blues, the bedrock of rock and roll A lucid . . . entrancing study. Greil Marcus Palmer has a powerful understanding of the music and an intense involvement in the culture. The Nation In Deep Blues, Robert Palmer traces the odyssey of the blues from its rural beginnings, to the steamy bars of Chicago s South Side, to international popularity, recognition, and imitation. Palmer tells the story of the blues through the lives of its greatest practitioners: Robert Johnson, who sang of being pursued by the hounds of hell; Muddy Waters, who electrified Delta blues and gave the music its rock beat; Robert Lockwood and Sonny Boy Williamson, who launched the King Biscuit Time radio show and brought blues to the airwaves; and John Lee Hooker, Ike Turner, B. B. King, and many others. …

Zustand: New. Robert Palmer&#160was the&#160New York Times s first full-time rock writer and chief pop critic (1976&ndash1988) and has been a contributing editor at&#160Rolling Stone&#160since the early seventies. He has taught courses in Americ.