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"The opening chapters are among the best things ever published on the blues. It's a thoughtful, substantial, solidly constructed, information-packed work, and should be in every serious blues enthusiast's library." -- Paul Oliver, Juke Blues
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RED RIVER BLUES: The Blues Tradition in the Southeast. (Music in American Life)
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University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135
ISBN 13: 9780252012136
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition First Printing. This work offers twenty years of research and personal fieldwork. The author has sought out the origins of black American blues in FLorida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia, and points north. Artists such as Blind Boy Fuller, Brownie McGhee, Blind Willie McTell, Buddy Moss, Sonny Terry, and others are profiled as major influences. Included are photographs, endnotes, general index, and a tune index. This copy shows use. There is light foxing to the page edges; the jacket has damp stain, chipping, and is in fresh mylar. The text is clean; a good reading copy. Seller Inventory # 023140
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Red River Blues: The Blues Tradition in the Southeast (Music in American Life)
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University of Illinois Press, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135
ISBN 13: 9780252012136
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Red River Blues: The Blues Tradition in the Southeast (Music in American Life)
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University of Illinois Press, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135
ISBN 13: 9780252012136
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RED RIVER BLUES. The Blues Tradition in the Southeast [Music in American Life]
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University of Illinois Press, Urbana, IL, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This work presents the definitive story of the origins and evolution of the black American blues tradition in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Virginia, and its spread to points further. The book contains chapter notes, a general index, and a tune index. Highlighting on one page; pencil on one page; otherwise, this HARDCOVER copy is clean and solid. Seller Inventory # 021174
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RED RIVER BLUES: THE BLUES TRADITION IN THE SOUTHEAST.
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University Of Illinois Press, Chicago,, 1986
ISBN 10: 0252012135
ISBN 13: 9780252012136
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Original publishers red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. ISBN: 0252012135 Pages: 379 Fine in fine dust jacket. No inscriptions, not price-clipped. Seller Inventory # C91977
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Red River Blues. the Blues Tradition in the Southeast.
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ISBN 10: 0252012135
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition; First Printing. First edition. From the library of record executive and Blues scholar Lawrence Cohn. Fine in fine dust jacket. (379pp. ) Uncommon in the cloth issue. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 379 pages. Seller Inventory # 3117400