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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc Guidebooks |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Cheseborough, Steve. Blues traveling. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2009 (DLC) 2008023225 (OCoLC)227031650 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Steve Cheseborough |
ISBN: | 9781604733280 1604733284 1282486012 9781282486010 9786612485787 6612485787 9786612486012 6612486015 |
OCLC Number: | 317402905 |
Language Note: | English. |
Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 276 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Looking for the Blues; Chapter 2: Memphis; Chapter 3: Down Highway 61; Chapter 4: The Clarksdale Area; Chapter 5: The Mid-Delta; Chapter 6: The Greenwood Area; Chapter 7: Greenville to Vicksburg; Chapter 8: The Jackson Area; Chapter 9: East Mississippi; Chapter 10: North Mississippi Hill Country; Recommended Reading; Recommended Listening; Index. |
Responsibility: | Steve Cheseborough. |
Abstract:
At a crossroads in the Mississippi Delta, Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the Devil so that he could become a guitar virtuoso and King of the Delta Blues. Blues Traveling: The Holy Sites of Delta Blues will tell you where that legendary deal was supposed to have been made and guide you to all the other hallowed grounds that nourished Mississippi's signature music.
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