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Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come from
Lyrics and History
Taschenbuch von Robert Springer
Sprache: Englisch

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A vibrant and varied look at African American songs and the history behind the lyrics
Musicians and music scholars rightly focus on the sounds of the blues and the colorful life stories of blues performers. Equally important and, until now, inadequately studied are the lyrics. The international contributors to Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come From explore this aspect of the blues and establish the significance of African American popular song as a neglected form of oral history.
"High Water Everywhere: Blues and Gospel Commentary on the 1927 Mississippi River Flood," by David Evans, is the definitive study of songs about one of the greatest natural disasters in the history of the United States. In "Death by Fire: African American Popular Music on the Natchez Rhythm Club Fire," Luigi Monge analyzes a continuum of songs about exclusively African American tragedy. "Lookin' for the Bully: An Enquiry into a Song and Its Story," by Paul Oliver traces the origins and the many ava
A vibrant and varied look at African American songs and the history behind the lyrics
Musicians and music scholars rightly focus on the sounds of the blues and the colorful life stories of blues performers. Equally important and, until now, inadequately studied are the lyrics. The international contributors to Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come From explore this aspect of the blues and establish the significance of African American popular song as a neglected form of oral history.
"High Water Everywhere: Blues and Gospel Commentary on the 1927 Mississippi River Flood," by David Evans, is the definitive study of songs about one of the greatest natural disasters in the history of the United States. In "Death by Fire: African American Popular Music on the Natchez Rhythm Club Fire," Luigi Monge analyzes a continuum of songs about exclusively African American tragedy. "Lookin' for the Bully: An Enquiry into a Song and Its Story," by Paul Oliver traces the origins and the many ava
Über den Autor
Robert Springer is professor of English at the University of Metz in Longeville les Metz, France. Among other works, he is author of Authentic Blues: Its History and Its Themes and editor of The Lyrics in African American Popular Music.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 316
ISBN-13: 9781934110294
ISBN-10: 1934110299
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Springer, Robert
Hersteller: University Press of Mississippi
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Robert Springer
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.11.2005
Gewicht: 0,515 kg
preigu-id: 109310057
Über den Autor
Robert Springer is professor of English at the University of Metz in Longeville les Metz, France. Among other works, he is author of Authentic Blues: Its History and Its Themes and editor of The Lyrics in African American Popular Music.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
Genre: Biographien
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 316
ISBN-13: 9781934110294
ISBN-10: 1934110299
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Springer, Robert
Hersteller: University Press of Mississippi
Maße: 229 x 152 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Robert Springer
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.11.2005
Gewicht: 0,515 kg
preigu-id: 109310057
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