Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine
Bill Greensmith
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Description for Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine
Paperback. Editor(s): Greensmith, Bill; Camarigg, Mark; Rowe, Mike. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 496 pages, 80 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGK; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1032.
British blues fan Mike Leadbitter launched the magazine Blues Unlimited in 1963. The groundbreaking publication fueled the then-nascent, now-legendary blues revival that reclaimed seminal figures like Son House and Skip James from obscurity. Throughout its history, Blues Unlimited heightened the literacy of blues fans, documented the latest news and career histories of countless musicians, and set the standard for revealing long-form interviews. Conducted by Bill Greensmith, Mike Leadbitter, Mike Rowe, John Broven, and others, and covering a who's who of blues masters, these essential interviews from Blues Unlimited shed light on their ... Read more
British blues fan Mike Leadbitter launched the magazine Blues Unlimited in 1963. The groundbreaking publication fueled the then-nascent, now-legendary blues revival that reclaimed seminal figures like Son House and Skip James from obscurity. Throughout its history, Blues Unlimited heightened the literacy of blues fans, documented the latest news and career histories of countless musicians, and set the standard for revealing long-form interviews. Conducted by Bill Greensmith, Mike Leadbitter, Mike Rowe, John Broven, and others, and covering a who's who of blues masters, these essential interviews from Blues Unlimited shed light on their ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Music in American Life
Condition
New
Weight
1031g
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252080999
SKU
V9780252080999
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Bill Greensmith
Bill Greensmith is a photographer from England now living in St. Louis; producer of CDs for Red Lightnin', Ace and Rhino Records and consultant for numerous record companies; former co-editor of Blues Unlimited (1974-87); and former host of a weekly blues radio program on KDHX, St. Louis (1989-94). Mike Rowe is a longtime blues broadcaster, reviewer, ... Read more
Reviews for Blues Unlimited: Essential Interviews from the Original Blues Magazine
The Blues Unlimited crew provided a wonderful service to blues enthusiasts worldwide and did themselves proud
real trailblazers. A sure, can't miss winner.
Steve Cushing, host of Blues Before Sunrise and author of Pioneers of the Blues Revival Without Blues Unlimited , our knowledge and understanding of the history of the blues would be neither ... Read more
real trailblazers. A sure, can't miss winner.
Steve Cushing, host of Blues Before Sunrise and author of Pioneers of the Blues Revival Without Blues Unlimited , our knowledge and understanding of the history of the blues would be neither ... Read more