The BLUES SERIES edited by Paul Oliver covers important early American blues singers and musicians. A wide range of interests and influences are examined, from its African roots to the record industry that handled the talent and production of the genre. Each book is illustrated with photographs or charts and discographies. Each volume has 112 pages. There are no accompanying recordings. Published both in the United States and Great Britain by Stein and Day, this series was printed in London in 1970.
Paul Oliver also penned SAVANNAH SYNCOPATORS: AFRICAN RETENTION IN THE BLUES;the printed SBN is 812813154. Robert Dixon and John Godrich co-authored RECORDING THE BLUES; the SBN number is 812813189.Tony Russell wrote BLACKS WHITES AND BLUES and the printed SBN number is 812813162.
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