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Autore |
Inaba Mitsutoshi <1964-> |
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Titolo |
Willie Dixon : preacher of the blues / / Mitsutoshi Inaba |
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Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2011 |
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New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2011 |
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979-88-8183-866-9 |
979-82-16-29383-5 |
1-283-22457-7 |
9786613224576 |
0-8108-6994-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (503 p.) |
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Collana |
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African American cultural theory and heritage |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Blues (Music) - Analysis, appreciation |
Blues (Music) - History and criticism |
African American Studies |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY |
Blues (Music) |
Composers & Musicians |
Ethnic Studies |
Genres & Styles |
Individual Composer & Musician |
MUSIC / General |
MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General |
MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician |
MUSIC |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General |
SOCIAL SCIENCE |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Dixon's youth : the cultural basis for the new interpretation of Dixon's compositions -- Dixon's early musical experiences -- Willie Dixon's early groups -- Willie Dixon and Chess Records -- Willie Dixon's compositions in the first Chess Records period (1953-1956) -- Cobra Records period -- The second Chess Records period. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book focuses on one of the greats of blues music, Willie Dixon, detailing his skills as a singer, songwriter, arranger, and producer. This volume also charts the development of his songwriting techniques from his early professional career to his mature period, exploring his philosophy of songwriting and its social, historical, and cultural background. |
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