Early Downhome Blues
Auteur : Jeff Todd Titon
Date de publication : 1977
Éditeur : University of Illinois Press
Nombre de pages : 296
Résumé du livre
"Downhome Saturday night is where blues and blacks come together in intimate embrace. It was eating, dancing, drinking, gambling, womanizing, a vibrant scene of rhythmic communion. In this detailed analysis of early blues music, Titon takes us back to that scene, or, in the words of the blues artist Jo Jo Williams, 'down home...back to the root...where it all start at, this music, the blues...'" --Front jacket flap.