02300nam 2200469Ia 450 991045476960332120200520144314.01-56976-335-6(CKB)1000000000794548(EBL)457255(OCoLC)609845303(MiAaPQ)EBC457255(Au-PeEL)EBL457255(CaPaEBR)ebr10323542(EXLCZ)99100000000079454820090529d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Hand me my travelin' shoes[electronic resource] in search of Blind Willie McTell /Michael GrayChicago Chicago Review Pressc20091 online resource (449 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-306-03526-0 1-55652-975-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Family Tree; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Ten; Eleven; Twelve; Thirteen; Fourteen; Fifteen; Sixteen; Seventeen; Eighteen; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Copyright Acknowledgments; Thanks; Index; A Note on the Author; A Note on the TypeEvoking the turbulent past of the subject's time and place, this odyssey to rural Georgia peels back the many layers of Blind Willie McTell's compelling, occasionally shocking, but ultimately uplifting story. Portraying him as one of the most gifted artists of his generation, this account uncovers the secrets of McTell's ancestry, the hardships he suffered?including being blind from birth?and the successes he enjoyed. Traveling throughout the South and beyond, this personal and moving journey unearths a lost world of black music, exploring why he drifted in and out of the pBlues musiciansUnited StatesBiographyBlind musiciansUnited StatesBiographyElectronic books.Blues musiciansBlind musicians782.421643092BGray Michael1946-961329MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454769603321Hand me my travelin' shoes2179526UNINA