About this title: This book analyzes the process of composition, learning and performance of the Southern folk blues of black America. Never before has this musical form been examined so scrupulously. Evans traces the impact of commercialism, especially the phonograph record, on blues history, as well as the various local traditions that produce a given blues tune ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Da Capo
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780306803000ISBN:0306803003
Description: Good. Softcover, no creasinc but does have some edgewear, dust soiling to outside edges, 1st 60 pages with highliting in blue, after that only a few pages noted with a line underlined here and there, illustrated, solid, reading copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Date Published: 1987-08-21
ISBN-13:9780306803000ISBN:0306803003
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Date Published: 1982-08
ISBN-13:9780520034846ISBN:0520034848
Description: Good Condition in Good Condition jacket. Good Condition, x-library copy with usual markings, otherwise clean/unmarked tight binding, minor edge/cover wear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California, Berkeley
Date Published: 1982
ISBN-13:9780520034846ISBN:0520034848
Description: Near Fine in VG++ jacket. Book is tight, clean, and free of all markings. DJ has only very minor wear and a little rolling from a damp-stain area that is otherwise almost invisible. read more
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