King of the delta blues : the life and music of Charlie Patton / Gayle Dean Wardlow, Stephen Calt, and Edward Komara.

"Charlie Patton (1891-1934) was born in central Mississippi. By 1908, he had begun his performing career, initially at small house parties, then at barrelhouses and other settings that could accommodate a hundred people or more. Until his death in 1934, Patton was a top draw for the numerous African...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Charles K. Wolfe music series.
Main Authors: Wardlow, Gayle (Author)
Calt, Stephen (Author)
Komara, Edward M., 1966- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2022]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Charles K. Wolfe music series.
Subjects:
Patton, Charley, > 1891-1934.
Patton, Charley, > 1891-1934 > Criticism and interpretation.
African American musicians > 20th century > Biography.
African American musicians > 20th century > Criticism and interpretation.
African American composers > 20th century > Criticism and interpretation.
Blues musicians > Mississippi > Biography.
Blues musicians.
Mississippi.
Biographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Physical Description:xxii, 474 pages : illustrations, music ; 23 cm.
Format: Book

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