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John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson : the blues harmonica of Chicago's Bronzeville

Title
John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson : the blues harmonica of Chicago's Bronzeville / Mitsutoshi Inaba.
Author
Inaba, Mitsutoshi, 1964-
Publication
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]

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Description
xx, 213 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Series Statement
Roots of American music, folk, Americana, blues, and country
Subject
  • Williamson, Sonny Boy, 1914-1948
  • Manners and customs
  • Harmonica players > United States > Biography
  • Blues musicians > United States > Biography
  • Blues (Music) > Illinois > Chicago > History and criticism
  • Blues (Music)
  • Blues musicians
  • Harmonica players
  • Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.) > Social life and customs
  • Illinois > Chicago
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-197) and indexes.
Contents
Learning the blues: Jackson, Tennessee: 1914-1937 -- Reaching new heights: St. Louis and Aurora, Illinois, 1937-1938 -- Windy City blues: Chicago, 1939-1941 -- The sound of Bronzeville: 1942-1948 -- The final days: 1948 -- Epilogue: Sonny Boy's legacy: 1948-present.
Call Number
Sc E 16-1677
ISBN
  • 9781442254428
  • 1442254424
LCCN
2016010945
OCLC
944394315
Author
Inaba, Mitsutoshi, 1964- author.
Title
John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson : the blues harmonica of Chicago's Bronzeville / Mitsutoshi Inaba.
Publisher
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Roots of American music, folk, Americana, blues, and country
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-197) and indexes.
Research Call Number
Sc E 16-1677
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