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    Long Lost Blues : Popular Blues in America, 1850-1920
    by Muir, Peter C.
    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Word about the music examples -- Introduction -- 1: Popular blues industry, 1912-1920 -- 2: Identity and idiom of early popular blues -- 3: Curing the blues with the blues -- 4: Blues of W C Handy -- 5: Creativity of early Southern published blues -- 6: Published proto-blues and the evolution of the twelve-bar sequence -- Appendix: Titular blues, 1912-1915 -- Notes -- Major works consulted -- General index -- Song index.…”
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    Deep inside the Blues : photographs and interviews
    by Cooper, Margo (Photographer)
    Published 2023
    Subjects: “…Blues (Music) History and criticism.…”
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    The Gospel according to the blues
    by Burnett, Gary W.
    Published 2015
    Table of Contents: “…The Gospel According to the Blues; two. Suffering, the Gospel, and the Blues; three. …”
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    Blues legacy : tradition and innovation in Chicago
    by Whiteis, David
    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Bequeathers; James Cotton: "The Blues Is Part of Me"; Eddie Shaw: "Been Through a Lot-Trying to Keep the Tradition Alive"; Jimmy Johnson: "I Give It My Best-That's the Way It Should Be"; Eddy Clearwater: "A Little Bit of Blues, A Little Bit of Rock and Roll"; Jimmy Burns: "There's Only One Type of Music-Good Music!"…”
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    Ramblin' on my mind : new perspectives on the blues
    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Bourdon, blue notes, and pentatonism in the blues: an Africanist perspective / Gerhard Kubik -- "They cert'ly sound good to me": sheet music, Southern vaudeville, and the commercial ascendancy of the blues / Lynn Abbott and Doug Seroff -- Abbe Niles, blues advocate / Elliott S. …”
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    Encyclopedia of the blues
    Published 2006
    Subjects: “…Blues (Music) Encyclopedias.…”
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    The British blues network : adoption, emulation, and creativity
    by Kellett, Andrew, 1979-
    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Talkin' 'Bout My Generation: The Socioeconomic and Cultural Background -- Trying to Make London My Home: Introductory Encounters with the Blues -- But My Dad Was Black: Masculinity, Mobility, and Blues Culture in Britain -- Blues Brothers: Camaraderie, Collaboration, and Competition in the British Blues Network -- I Just Can't Be Satisfied: Between Authenticity and Creativity.…”
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    Texas blues : the rise of a contemporary sound
    by Govenar, Alan B., 1952-
    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…East Texas -- Electrifying the blues -- Dallas -- Fort Worth -- The saxophone in Texas blues -- Houston -- Zydeco -- Beaumont, Port Arthur, and Orange -- The move to California -- San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and the Rio Grande Valley -- Austin.…”
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    Looking up at down : the emergence of blues culture
    by Barlow, William, 1943-
    Published 1989
    Table of Contents: “…"I been 'buked and I been scorned" : the folk roots of the blues -- "Everyday seems like murder here" : Mississippi Delta blues -- "Po' boy, long ways from home" : East Texas blues -- "Pickin' low cotton" : Piedmont blues -- "Laughin' to keep from cryin' " : Vaudeville blues -- "Chocolate to the bone" : urban blues in the South -- "Stormy Monday" : urban blues in the Southwest -- "Goin' down slow" : urban blues in the Midwest -- "Looking up at down" : Chicago blues.…”
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    Stomping the blues
    by Murray, Albert
    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…The blues as such -- The blues face to face -- The Blue Devils and the Holy Ghost -- The blues as music -- Blues music as such -- Singing the blues -- Playing the blues -- Swinging the blues -- Kansas City four/four and the velocity of celebration -- The blues as dance music -- Folk art and fine art -- The blues as statement.…”
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    Barrelhouse words : a blues dialect dictionary
    by Calt, Stephen
    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Author' Note -- Contents -- Introduction -- Select Annotated Bibliography of Dictionary Sources -- General Bibliography -- Informants Cited in Text -- Abbreviations and Symbols Used in Text -- A Blues Dialect Dictionary -- Appendix -- Index.…”
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    Blue on blue ground
    by Smith, Aaron, 1974-
    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Engel Interprets Rothko's Blue, Green, Blue on Blue Ground -- Dear Matt Damon -- The Trick -- Explanation…”
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    Blues who's who : a biographical dictionary of Blues singers
    by Harris, Sheldon
    Published 1979
    Subjects: “…Blues (Music) Bio-bibliography.…”
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    The big book of blues : a biographical encyclopedia
    by Santelli, Robert
    Published 1993
    Subjects: “…Blues (Music) Bio-bibliography.…”
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    One sound, two worlds : the blues in a divided Germany, 1945-1990
    by Rauhut, Michael, 1963-
    Published 2019
    Table of Contents: “…Sense and Sensibility: How We Know What the Blues Is Chapter 2. Early in the Morning: An Awakening Under the Influence of the Hot Club Movement B.O.A.S.: Blues Overseas American Service The Perception of Jazz and Blues in East Germany Conquering the Media's Gray Zone Archetypes: Blues on Stage Chapter 3. …”
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    Listen to the blues! : exploring a musical genre
    by Perone, James E.
    Published 2019
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    BluesSpeak : the best of the Original Chicago blues annual
    Published 2010
    Subjects: “…Blues (Music) Illinois Chicago History and criticism.…”
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    The blues : from Robert Johnson to Robert Cray
    by Russell, Tony, 1946-
    Published 1997
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    Conversation with the blues
    Published 1997
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    A guide to the blues : history, who's who, research sources
    by Sonnier, Austin M.
    Published 1994
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