The Roots of the Blues

Name: The Roots of the Blues
Brand: Da Capo Press
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'I went to Africa to find the roots of the blues.' So Samuel Charters begins the extraordinary story of his research. But what began as a study of how the blues was handed down from African slaves to musicians of today via the slave ships, became something much more complex. For in Africa Samuel Charters discovered a music which was not just a part of the past but a very vital living part of African culture.

Product details

Binding:

Paperback

Edition:

1

Number of Pages:

172

Release Date:

1991-08-22

Publication Date:

1991-10-01

Publisher:

Da Capo Press

Languages:

Original: English

ISBN10:

030680445X

ISBN13:

9780306804458

GPSR Manufacturer Reference:

[email protected]

Weight:

214 g

Height:

127 cm

Width:

203 cm

Thickness:

10 cm

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