Deep Blues: 2a Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta Tapa dura - 1981

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

Penguin Publishing Group, 1981. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Viking Adult. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Brand: Viking Adult, 1981-05-29. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

New York: The Viking Press, 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 310pp. Fine in a very good dust jacket with a tear on the spine.

New York:: Viking Press,, 1981.. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a crease to the front flap This history of Blues music provides a concise and authoritative account of the music's African beginnings up through its transformation from a backcountry goodtime music into today's modern blues and rock 'n roll. Palmer was an early contributing music correspondent for Rolling Stone Magazine as well as other publications. Blues is the cornerstone of American popular music, the bedrock of rock and roll. In this extraordinary musical and social history, Robert Palmer traces the odyssey of the blues from its rural beginnings, to the steamy bars of Chicago's South Side, to international popularity, recognition, and imitation. Palmer tells the story of the blues through the lives of its greatest practitioners: Robert Johnson, who sang of being pursued by the hounds of hell; Muddy Waters, who electrified Delta blues and gave the music its rock beat;… Leer más

New York: Viking Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670495115 . First edition. From the library of record executive and Blues scholar Lawrence Cohn. Fine in fine dust jacket. (310) (6 1/4" X9 1/4") Well regarded Blues history. Uncommon this nice. ; 6 1/4" x 9 1/4"; 310 pages .