Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues

Uncover how a solitary guitarist from the Mississippi Delta forged an entire genre, as Elijah Wald traces Robert Johnson’s life, blending folklore, history, and music theory to reveal the roots of modern blues.

Brand: Amistad Press
ISBN: 0060524278
MPN: 9780060524272
SKU: 9780060524272
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Height 229mm
Imprint Amistad
ISBN 9780060524272
Languages English
Number of pages 368
Publication date 01 Jan 2005
Publisher HarperCollins
Spine width 25mm
Weight 392g
Width 153mm