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Blues Fell This Morning: Meaning in the Blues

Paul Oliver

This is a new, thoroughly revised edition of Paul Oliver's classic study of the blues. First published in 1960, this remarkable book has not been superseded and its reappearance will be welcomed by all who wish to understand the complexity of meaning in the blues and the experiences which they expressed.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: Jul 27th, 1990
  • Pages: 376
  • Language: English
  • Edition: Revised - 0002
  • Dimensions: 8.90in - 6.00in - 1.00in - 1.15lb
  • EAN: 9780521377935
  • Categories: Genres & Styles - BluesHistory & Criticism - General

Praise for this book

'... remarkable ... a definitive study in breadth and depth of the themes, backgrounds, imagery and motivation of the blues.' The New York Times