Music, Blues

The History of the Blues

Name: The History of the Blues
Author: Francis Davis
ISBN: 9780306812965

by Francis Davis

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Synopsis

In honor of the Year of the Blues, the long-awaited reissue of a myth-shattering examination of a most enduring form of American music

About the Author, Francis Davis

Francis Davis is a contributing editor of the Atlantic Monthly and writes regularly for the New York Times and the New Yorker. He is the author of the acclaimed books Outcats and History of the Blues and a biography of John Coltrane (Knopf). He lives in Philadelphia.