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Before the blues. Blues in retrospect ; Echoes of Africa ; Go down, old Hannah ; Old country stomp ; Ragtime millionaire ; Doctor medicine ; John Henry and the boll weevil ; Yonder comes the blues

Blues, how do you do? Anticipatin' blues ; In the field ; Playing the boards ; Declassifying the blues ; Blues as an art form, part I : playing the blues : The blues and black society : Singing the blues ; Blues as an art form, part II : expressing the blues

Meaning in the blues. Blues and trouble ; Down the dirt road ; Black cat's bone ; Tricks ain't walkin' no more ; Jail house moan ; Let's have a new deal ; High water everywhere ; This world is in a tangle ; Blues with a feeling ; Three ball blues

Documenting the blues. Creating the documents ; Still to be documented.

African Americans > Music > History and criticism.

African Americans > Music > Social aspects > United States.