Author : Corey Harris
Release : 2021-02-28
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Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Bluespeople Illustrated by : Corey Harris
Download or read book Bluespeople Illustrated written by Corey Harris. This book was released on 2021-02-28. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which bluesman once played baseball for the Negro League? Which bluesman was once the sparring partner for the great Joe Louis? Which famous blues woman got her first job as a dancer for the great Ma Rainey? How much do we really know the blues? Welcome to the world of Blues People: Legends of the Blues...a brand new e-book of drawings, biographies and discographies of some of the greatest traditional blues players who ever lived, meticulously drawn and written by world-renowned blues musician and MacArthur 'genius' grant recipient Corey Harris.This book is the first of its kind: an illustrated, in depth biography of the greatest blues players of the 20th century by a practicing African American blues musician. This monumental work includes in-depth biographies and discographies as well as his personal experiences with some of the most influential blues artists of our times.