Blues books

1774 books were found.

Monti Alto

Monti Alto

Author: Walter Hes ,  Hanny Tunks
ISBN: 9780645934007
Format: Paperback
$34.29

10 young men, teenagers really, leave their home in Africa to search for a better life in Europe. They encounter...  Read More >>

Blowin' Like Hell: The William Clarke Story

Blowin' Like Hell: The William Clarke Story

Author: Paul Barry
ISBN: 9798822914568
Format: Paperback
$52.77

From the ghetto clubs of South-Central Los Angeles to International fame, William Clarke will go down as one of...  Read More >>

The Inconvenient Lonnie Johnson: Blues, Race, Identity

The Inconvenient Lonnie Johnson: Blues, Race, Identity...

Author: Julia Simon
ISBN: 9780271092560
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Explores the work of professional blues musician Lonnie Johnson, demonstrating how his recorded works reveal lyrical...  Read More >>

Deep Inside the Blues: Photographs and Interviews

Deep Inside the Blues: Photographs and Interviews

Author: Margo Cooper ,  William R. Ferris
ISBN: 9781496847416
Format: Hardback
$77.00

For thirty years, Margo Cooper has been documenting the lives of blues musicians, their families and homes, neighbourhoods,...  Read More >>

See That My Grave is Kept Clean: The World and Music of Blind Lemon Jefferson

See That My Grave is Kept Clean: The World and Music...

Author: Alan Govenar ,  Kip Lornell
ISBN: 9781646053124
Format: Hardback
$73.92

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Little Richard's Here's Little Richard

Little Richard's Here's Little Richard

Author: Jordan Bassett (NME, UK)
ISBN: 9781501389115
Format: Paperback
$19.99

From male bisexuality to religion in pop, Little Richard spent the 1950s pioneering ideas that are still too challenging...  Read More >>

From the Minds of Jazz Musicians, Volume II: Conversations with the Creative and Inspired

From the Minds of Jazz Musicians, Volume II: Conversations...

Author: David Schroeder (New York University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032208473
Format: Paperback
$79.99

From the Minds of Jazz Musicians, Volume II, is a follow-up to Volume I’s celebration of contemporary jazz artists...  Read More >>

Hound Dog

Hound Dog

Author: Eric Weisbard
ISBN: 9781478025085
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Eric Weisbard uses Elvis Presley’s 1956 recording of Big Mama Thornton’s song “Hound Dog” to reflect on the history...  Read More >>

Hound Dog

Hound Dog

Author: Eric Weisbard
ISBN: 9781478020103
Format: Hardback
$224.27

Eric Weisbard uses Elvis Presley’s 1956 recording of Big Mama Thornton’s song “Hound Dog” to reflect on the history...  Read More >>

Blues Piano Walking-Bass

Blues Piano Walking-Bass

Author: S J Tyler
ISBN: 9781919611891
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Blues piano walking bass fill in later  Read More >>

Why Willie Mae Thornton Matters

Why Willie Mae Thornton Matters

Author: Lynnée Denise
ISBN: 9781477321188
Format: Hardback
$50.99

A queer, Black “biography in essays” about the performer who gave us “Hound Dog,” “Ball and Chain,” and other songs...  Read More >>

Chain's Toward the Blues

Chain's Toward the Blues

Author: Professor Peter Beilharz (Professor of Critical Theory, Sichuan University, China)
ISBN: 9781501390142
Format: Paperback
$24.99

"""Based on interviews, scholarly research and personal memoir, this book engages with both the album's music and...  Read More >>

Chain's Toward the Blues

Chain's Toward the Blues

Author: Professor Peter Beilharz (Professor of Critical Theory, Sichuan University, China)
ISBN: 9781501390135
Format: Hardback
$120.00

"""Based on interviews, scholarly research and personal memoir, this book engages with both the album's music and...  Read More >>

Ocarina 12/10 Songbook - 34 traditional Blues Songs: + Sounds online

Ocarina 12/10 Songbook - 34 traditional Blues Songs:...

Author: Bettina Schipp ,  Reynhard Boegl
ISBN: 9798858518167
Format: Paperback
$43.90

Liederbuch (in deutsch und english) mit 34 traditionelle Blues Songs - einfach notiert für die Okarina mit 10 bzw....  Read More >>

Song Atlas

Song Atlas

Author: Andreas Str�hl ,  Amy Kardel
ISBN: 9781737927488
Format: Paperback
$36.93

A social history by a German rhythm and blues fan who traveled the United States searching for the places referred...  Read More >>

Feel So Fine

Feel So Fine

Author: Derek Coller
ISBN: 9781843822332
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Big Joe Turner was the greatest of the blues shouters. For more than five decades, from Kansas City saloons to Carnegie...  Read More >>

In the Belly of the Blues: Chicago to Boston to L.A. 1969 to 1983. A Memoir.

In the Belly of the Blues: Chicago to Boston to L.A....

Author: Terry Abrahamson
ISBN: 9780578102115
Format: Hardback
$79.20

From the permanent collection of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Personal backstage/onstage photos from Muddy Waters'...  Read More >>

Songbook Chromatic Harmonica - traditional Blues Songs: + Sounds Online

Songbook Chromatic Harmonica - traditional Blues Songs:...

Author: Bettina Schipp ,  Reynhard Boegl
ISBN: 9798857134818
Format: Paperback
$44.11

Songbook with 34 traditional Blues Songs - simply notated for the chromatic Harmonica. The tones of the melodies...  Read More >>

Un Viaggio Nel Blues

Un Viaggio Nel Blues

Author: Alessandro Esposito
ISBN: 9798854297394
Format: Paperback
$43.56

"""Un Viaggio Nel Blues"" è un libro per chitarristi e musicisti che vogliono scoprire ed approfondire la musica...  Read More >>

The Blues: A Very Short Introduction

The Blues: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Elijah Wald ,  Brian Telestai
ISBN: 9798212937924
Format: Audio
$110.85

"Praised as ""suave, soulful, ebullient"" (Tom Waits), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of...  Read More >>

The Blues: A Very Short Introduction

The Blues: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Elijah Wald ,  Brian Telestai
ISBN: 9798212937917
Format: Audio
$84.45

"Praised as ""suave, soulful, ebullient"" (Tom Waits), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of...  Read More >>

The Blues Lib/E: A Very Short Introduction

The Blues Lib/E: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Elijah Wald ,  Brian Telestai
ISBN: 9798212937900
Format: Audio
$163.65

"Praised as ""suave, soulful, ebullient"" (Tom Waits), Elijah Wald is one of the leading popular music critics of...  Read More >>

Queer Blues: The Hidden Figures of Early Blues Music - A Guardian Best Book of 2023

Queer Blues: The Hidden Figures of Early Blues Music...

Author: Darryl W Bullock
ISBN: 9781913172527
Format: Hardback
$46.99

A long-overdue look at the history of LGBTQ communities within early blues, jazz, and soul music. Considers musicians...  Read More >>

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