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  • Jackson : University Press of Mississippi  (3)
  • Blues (Music) History and criticism  (3)
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    Boom's blues : music, journalism, and friendship in wartime (2019)
    Jackson : University Press of Mississippi | Oxford : Oxford University Press
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    ISBN: 9781496812544
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource , Illustrations (black and white).
    Edition: American edition.
    Series Statement: American made music series
    Series Statement: Mississippi scholarship online
    RVK:
    LS 48400
    Keywords: Boom, J. Frank G. ; Gilbert, Will G ; Music journalists Biography ; Blues (Music) History and criticism ; Blues (Music) History and criticism
    Abstract: This work stands as both a remarkable biography of J. Frank G. Boom (1920-1953) and a recovery of his incredible contribution to blues scholarship originally titled 'The Blues'. The text tells how and when the Netherlands was introduced to African American blues music and describes the equally dramatic and peculiar friendship that existed between Boom and jazz critic and musicologist Will Gilbert, who worked for the Kultuurkamer during World War II and had been charged with the task of formulating the Nazi's Jazzverbod, the decree prohibiting the public performance of jazz.
    Note: Translated from the Dutch , This edition previously issued in print: 2017 , Includes bibliographical references, discography and index
    DOI: 10.14325/mississippi/9781496805119.001.0001
    URL: https://doi.org/10.14325/mississippi/9781496805119.001.0001
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    I'm feeling the blues right now : blues tourism and the Mississippi Delta (2011)
    Jackson : University Press of Mississippi
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    ISBN: 9781617030116
    Language: English
    Pages: xviii, 277 p., [20] p. of plates
    Series Statement: American made music series
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.4/84243097624
    RVK:
    LS 48500
    Keywords: Geschichte ; Geschichte ; Gesellschaft ; Blues (Music) Social aspects ; Blues (Music) History and criticism ; Music and tourism History ; Blues ; Tourismus ; Musikfestspiel ; Mississippi-Gebiet ; Mississippi-Gebiet ; Blues ; Musikfestspiel ; Tourismus ; Mississippi-Gebiet ; Blues ; Geschichte
    Description / Table of Contents: The history of the Mississippi Delta blues -- The history of blues tourism in the Mississippi Delta -- Blues myths and the rhetorical imagination of place -- Blues festivals, race, and the construction of authenticity -- A blues countermemory : the history of Mississippi, the story of the Delta -- Public memory, historical amnesia, and the Shack Up Inn -- Assessing tourism goals : money, image, and reconciliation
    Note: Includes bibliography (p. 239-267), discography (p. 268-270) and index
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    Blues mandolin man : the life and music of Yank Rachell (2001)
    Jackson : University Press of Mississippi
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    ISBN: 9781604735970 , 160473597X , 1578063337 , 9781578063338 , 1578063345 , 9781578063345 , 1283382024 , 9781283382021
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 184 pages)
    Series Statement: American made music series
    DDC: 781.643/092
    RVK:
    LS 48100
    Keywords: Rachell, Yank ; Rachell, Yank ; Rachell, Yank ; Rachell, Yank ; Rachell, Yank ; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Composers & Musicians ; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Blues ; MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Soul & R 'n B. ; African American musicians ; Blues (Music) ; Blues musicians ; Biographie ; Blues musicians Biography ; African American musicians Biography ; Blues (Music) History and criticism ; USA ; Biografie ; Rachell, Yank 1908-1997
    Note: Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002 , Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-178) , discography (p. 143-157) , and index , Blues Mandolin Man - 3 -- - Appendix 1 - Comments on Yank Rachell's Mandolin Style - Rich DelGrosso - 89 -- - Appendix 2 - Comments on Yank Rachell's Guitar Style - David Evans - 93 -- - Appendix 3 - Interviews - 97 -- - Appendix 4 - Musicians - 125 -- - Appendix 5 - Brownsville Lynching - 139 , Yank Rachell and his mandolin playing style moved every musician lucky enough to hear him perform in the early sixties. When he died in April 1997, he left behind a stack of unanswered requests to tour Europe and to play blues festivals in the United States. In Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell, Richard Congress delivers the first biography of a family man whose playing inspired and energized the likes of David Honeyboy Edwards, Sleepy John Estes, and Henry Townsend. No other biography discusses the mandolin's influence and role in the blues. Guitar great Ry Cooder said, "
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