The story of the blues by Oliver, Paul
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The land where the blues began by Alan Lomax
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The spirituals and the blues by James H. Cone
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The Devil's music by Giles Oakley
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The history of the blues by Francis Davis
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The death of rhythm & blues by Nelson George
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In search of the blues by Marybeth Hamilton
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Right on by Michael Haralambos
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Spinning Blues into Gold by Nadine Cohodas
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Stomping the blues by Albert Murray
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Feel like going home by Peter Guralnick
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Honkers and shouters by Arnold Shaw
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Publishing History

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Subjects
Blues (Music), History and criticism, Blues musicians, Music, African Americans, Biography, Blues, African americans, music, African American musicians, History, Blues (music), Interviews, Jazz, Popular music, Jazz, history and criticism, Geschichte, Histoire et critique, Music, american, Musicians, biography, Pictorial works
Places
United States, Mississippi, Memphis, Southern States, Tennessee, Chicago, Memphis (Tenn.), USA, Beale Street (Memphis, Tenn.), Delta (Region), Great Britain, Illinois, Texas, Delta (Miss. : Region), États-Unis, Ann Arbor, Arkansas, Beale Street, Beale Street (Memphis, Tenn), Cincinnati
People
B. B. King, Michael Bloomfield, Woody Guthrie (1912-1967), Adam Gussow, Albert Murray, Amanda Petrusich, Art Ensemble of Chicago, Bert Jansch, Big Bill Broonzy (1893-1958), Billie Holiday (1915-1959)
Times
20th century, To 1931, 1961-1970, 1921-1930, 1931-1940, 1951-1960, 1971-1980, 1981-1990, 1991-2000, Nineteenth

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Oliver, Paul, 6 books
Paul Oliver, 5 books
Jas Obrecht, 4 books
Albert Murray, 3 books
Samuel Barclay Charters, 3 books
Paul Garon, 3 books
Gerhard Kubik, 3 books
Jeff Dunas, 3 books
David Whiteis, 2 books
Colin Harper, 2 books
Adam Gussow, 2 books
Alan B. Govenar, 2 books
Peter Guralnick, 2 books
Elijah Wald, 2 books
Dave Rubin, 2 books
William Ferris, 2 books
Amanda Petrusich, 2 books
Sebastian Danchin, 2 books
Bill Wyman, 2 books
Stephen Calt, 2 books
Galen Gart, 2 books
Wendy McDaris, 2 books
Robert Springer, 2 books
Barry Lee Pearson, 1 book
Richard Middleton, 1 book