I Hear You Knockin': The Sound of New Orleans Rhythm and Blues
- ISBN-10
- 0961424508
- ISBN-13
- 9780961424503
- Category
- Music / Genres & Styles / Soul & R 'n B
- Pages
- 374
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Swallow Publications
- Author
- Jeff Hannusch
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