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Deep blues
Book • 1981
Robert Palmer's "Deep Blues" is a comprehensive exploration of the blues music genre.
It traces the history of the blues from its origins in the Mississippi Delta to its influence on subsequent musical styles.
Palmer's work is known for its detailed accounts of the lives and music of key blues musicians, offering a rich tapestry of musical history and cultural context.
The book delves into the social and economic conditions that shaped the blues, highlighting the genre's role as a form of expression and resistance.
It's a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the blues' evolution and its lasting legacy.
The book is richly detailed and meticulously researched.
It traces the history of the blues from its origins in the Mississippi Delta to its influence on subsequent musical styles.
Palmer's work is known for its detailed accounts of the lives and music of key blues musicians, offering a rich tapestry of musical history and cultural context.
The book delves into the social and economic conditions that shaped the blues, highlighting the genre's role as a form of expression and resistance.
It's a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the blues' evolution and its lasting legacy.
The book is richly detailed and meticulously researched.
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