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78 blues : folksongs and phonographs in the American South

Author: John Minton
Publisher: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2008.
Series: American made music series.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"In 78 Blues, John Minton imaginatively explores the ways in which recordings convey images of regional cultures. He shows how the first generation of southern Americans to market their music on records communicated not just songs and tunes, but also facets from a broad spectrum of southern folklore and literature."--Page 4 of cover.
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Genre/Form: Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: John Minton
ISBN: 9781934110195 1934110191
OCLC Number: 166255088
Description: x, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents: Prelude: supposing we have us a little tune here --
Learning to listen --
True relations --
Let's get this dance started --
Here's one you can all sing right with us --
A special prayer on the man that's a-catching the record --
I ought to be recording right now --
A corn licker still in Georgia --
Coda: well folks, here we are again.
Series Title: American made music series.
Other Titles: Seventy-eight blues
Folksongs and phonographs in the American South
Responsibility: John Minton.
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When record men first travelled from Chicago or invited musicians to studios in New York, these entrepreneurs had no conception how their technology would change the dynamics of musical performance.  Read more...

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<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Topic\/folkmusik_historia_forenta_staterna_sydstaterna<\/a>> # Folkmusik--historia--F\u00F6renta staterna--Sydstaterna<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Folkmusik--historia--F\u00F6renta staterna--Sydstaterna<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Topic\/grammofonskivor_historia_forenta_staterna_sydstaterna_1900_talet<\/a>> # Grammofonskivor--historia--F\u00F6renta staterna--Sydstaterna--1900-talet<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Grammofonskivor--historia--F\u00F6renta staterna--Sydstaterna--1900-talet<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Topic\/schallplattenaufzeichnung<\/a>> # Schallplattenaufzeichnung<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Schallplattenaufzeichnung<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Topic\/sound_recordings_southern_states_history_20th_century<\/a>> # Sound recordings--Southern States--History--20th century<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:hasPart<\/a> <http:\/\/id.loc.gov\/authorities\/subjects\/sh85125391<\/a>> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Sound recordings--Southern States--History--20th century<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Topic\/volkslied<\/a>> # Volkslied<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Volkslied<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Topic\/volksmusik<\/a>> # Volksmusik<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Volksmusik<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
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<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/1244550<\/a>> # Southern States.<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Place<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Southern States.<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/929383<\/a>> # Folk music<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Folk music<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/id.worldcat.org\/fast\/929707<\/a>> # Folk songs<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Intangible<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"Folk songs<\/span>\"@en<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
<http:\/\/viaf.org\/viaf\/80275913<\/a>> # John Minton<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:Person<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:birthDate<\/a> \"1957<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:familyName<\/a> \"Minton<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:givenName<\/a> \"John<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:name<\/a> \"John Minton<\/span>\" ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n
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<http:\/\/www.worldcat.org\/title\/-\/oclc\/166255088#PublicationEvent\/jackson_university_press_of_mississippi_2008<\/a>>\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0a \nschema:PublicationEvent<\/a> ;\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:location<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Place\/jackson<\/a>> ; # Jackson<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\nschema:organizer<\/a> <http:\/\/experiment.worldcat.org\/entity\/work\/data\/793005013#Agent\/university_press_of_mississippi<\/a>> ; # University Press of Mississippi<\/span>\n\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0.\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n

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