Ferris William - Give My Poor Heart Ease Voices Of The Mississippi Blues - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Throughout the 1960s and 1970s folklorist William Ferris toured his home state of Mississippi documenting the voices of African Americans as they spoke about and performed the diverse musical traditions that form the authentic roots of the blues. Illustrated with Ferris's photographs of the musicians and their communities and including a CD of original music this book features more than 20 interviews relating frank dramatic and engaging narratives about black life and blues music in the heart of the American South. Oversize with 45 halftones.
Title: Give My Poor Heart Ease Voices Of The Mississippi Blues
Author(s): Ferris William
Publisher: The University Of North Carolina Press
Barcode: 9781469628875
Pages: 320 Pages, Includes A Cd Of Original Music, Illustrations, 1 Map
Publication Date: 2/15/2016
Series: H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series
Category: Blues