Blues

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Blues is written by Dick Weissman and published by Psychology Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0415970687 (ISBN 10) and 9780415970686 (ISBN 13).

Blues: The Basics offers a concise introduction to a century of the blues. Organized chronologically, it focuses on the major eras in the growth and development of this popular musical style. Material includes: a definition of the blues and the major genres within it key artists such as Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Robert Johnson and Blind Lemon Jefferson key recordings Complete with timelines and suggestions for further investigation, this fascinating overview is ideal for students and interested listeners.