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By Elijah Wald Escaping the Delta: Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues (Har/Com) [Paperback]
by Elijah Wald
Elijah Wald examines Robert Johnson and the Delta blues, placing both within a wider history of how blues music was shaped, interpreted, and remembered. Escaping the Delta offers a focused exploration of the music, its legacy, and the story behind its enduring cultural significance.
About This Book
Elijah Wald explores Robert Johnson and the world of Delta blues.
The book considers how Johnson’s music became associated with the broader story of the blues.
It also examines the invention and evolution of ideas surrounding the Delta blues tradition.
Written for readers interested in music history, Robert Johnson, and the cultural legacy of the blues.
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