Encyclopedia of the Blues

  • Encyclopedia of the Blues: K-Z, index
    By Edward M. Komara

    ... and , more recently , Ishmael Reed , Toni Cade Bambara , Alice Walker , Toni Morrison , August Wilson , Ernest J. ... Black Scholar , Black World , which were indexed by Frederick W. Faxon , Mary E. Bates , and Anne C. Sutherland ...

  • Encyclopedia of the Blues: A-J, index
    By Edward M. Komara

    July 20 , 1934 ) ; Thomas A. ( “ Tommy ' ' ) LiPuma ( b . July 5 , 1936 ; Cleveland , OH ) ; Don Graham . A former executive with King Records and Kama Sutra Records , Bob Krasnow and partners recorded Arthur Adams , Clifton Chenier ...

  • Encyclopedia of the Blues
    By Edward M. Komara

    This comprehensive two-volume set brings together all aspects of the blues from performers and musical styles to record labels and cultural issues, including regional evolution and history.

  • Encyclopedia of the Blues
    By Gérard Herzhaft

    These titles included " Maggie Campbell , " " Big Fat Mama , ” " Big Road Blues , " " Cool Drink of Water , " and " Slidin ' Delta . " One of them , " Canned Heat , " even gave its name to a popular blues - rock group .

  • Encyclopedia of the Blues
    By Gérard Herzhaft

    The work alphabetizes hundreds of biographical entries, presenting detailed examinations of the performers and of the instruments, trends, recordings, and producers who have created and popularized this truly American art form.