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The blues come to Texas : Paul Oliver and Mack McCormick's unfinished book
Title
The blues come to Texas : Paul Oliver and Mack McCormick's unfinished book / compiled by Alan Govenar ; with documentation and essays by Alan Govenar and Kip Lornell.
ISBN
9781623496388
9781623496395 (e-book)
Edition
First edition.
Publication
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2019]
Copyright Notice Date
©2019
Physical Description
1 online resource (472 pages).
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Print version: Oliver, Paul, 1927-2017. Blues come to Texas : Paul Oliver and Mack McCormick's unfinished book. First edition. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2019 John and Robin Dickson series in Texas music.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 13, 2022
Series
John and Robin Dickson series in Texas music
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Recording the blues and the folk revival: a prelude / by Alan Govenar and Kip Lornell
Author's preface to the original work / by Paul Oliver
Volume one
Introduction: Ninety-eight degree blues
Old country stomp
Folio one, folio two
Sing a while, pick a while
Silver City bound
On central tracks
Suitcase blues
Long lonesome day
Out on Santa Fe
Out on Santa Fe
The Houston kick
San Antonio shout
Howling wolf
Huntsville bound
Flying crow
California bound
Tin can alley
Texas worried blues
Juneteenth
Volume two
African echoes
Go down old Hannah
Deck hand and cow hand
Chock house days
Boll weevil ballad, boll weevil blues
Matchbox blues
Denomination blues
Days of forty-nine
Shadowland blues
Across the tracks: string bands
Sunshine special
Texas easy street
Texas blues, Texas style.
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