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Just Visitin'Joan Upton HallBooks |
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Preachin' the BluesDaniel BeaumontJail House |
Preachin' the Blues In June of 1964, three young, white blues fans set out from New York City in a Volkswagen, heading for the Mississippi Delta in search of a musical legend. So begins Preachin' the Blues , the biography of American blues signer and guitarist Eddie James "Son" House, Jr. (1902 - 1988). House pioneered an innovative style, incorporating strong repetitive rhythms with elements of southern gospel and spiritual vocals. A seminal figure in the history of the Delta blues, he was an important, direct influence on such figures as Muddy Waters and Robert Johnson. The landscape of Son House's life and the vicissitudes he endured make for an absorbing narrative, threaded through with a tension between House's religious beliefs and his spells of commitment to a lifestyle that implicitly rejected it. Drinking, womanizing, and singing the blues caused this tension that is palpable in his music, and becomes explicit in one of his finest performances, "Preachin' the Blues." Large parts of House's life are obscure, not least because his own accounts of them were inconsistent. Author Daniel Beaumont off... |
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From the Jail House to the White House (HeRose & SheRose) eBookWarren RhodesKindle Store |
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Jail House DramaLaura L PriceBooks |
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A review of the present conditions of the State Penitentiary of KentuckyDorothea Lynde DixBooks |
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Don't turn me off, Lord, and other jail house meditationsCarl F BurkeBooks |
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Restoring a House in the CityIngrid AbramovitchBooks |
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Where's Daddy? Jail House Rock eBookChristin RiveraKindle Store |
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Jail House BoundMark A. JacksonBooks |
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Dragon's Oath (House of Night) P. C. Cast
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The sequel to "Fractured Allegiance"
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Jail House BluesBruce L. DantoJail House |
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Don't Turn Me Off, Lord (and Other Jail House Meditations)Carl F. BurkeBooks |
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