The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Blues

Author/Contributor(s):	Evans, David; Mahal, Taj
Publisher:	Tarcher
Date:	2/1/2005
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Examining the changing face of the genre from its beginnings at the end of the 19th century to its international popularity today, this book traces the social climate that inspired the blues and takes a look at the unmistakable influences that blues had on 20th-century music. Includes information on performances from Muddy Waters to Eric Clapton.