Description
About the Author
Paul Oliver is an eminent writer on the history of the blues. From an early age he collected blues records and books on the blues, publishing his first article in Jazz Journal in 1951. Since that time he has published dozens of books on the history of the blues and blues music, including Conversations with the Blues, The Story of the Blues, and Blues Fell this Morning. He lives in Oxford, England.
Reviews
The Philadelphia Inquirer "Detailed and deeply felt, Barrelhouse Blues is quite the education." Examiner.com "Oliver's research is deep and his opinions raise questions, but his is a fine book for any blues fan yearning to learn about its origins."
Book Information
ISBN 9780465008810
Author Paul Oliver
Format Hardback
Page Count 240
Imprint Basic Books
Publisher Basic Books
Weight(grams) 428g
Dimensions(mm) 223mm * 148mm * 20mm