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Identifier:1578069602 (cloth) :role: ISBN
Identifier:9781578069606 (cloth) :role: ISBN
Title:Cross the water blues : African American music in Europe / ed. by Neil A. Wynn
Subject:African Americans
Subject:Popular music
Subject:Europe
Subject:Music
Subject:History and criticism
Subject:Influence
Subject:Europa
Subject:Schwarze
Subject:Popmusik
Subject:Geschichte
Subject:Blues
Subject:USA
Subject:Musik
Subject:Rezeption
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Description:"Why I sing the blues" : African American culture in the transatlantic world / Neil A. Wynn -- Taking the measure of the blues / Paul Oliver -- Even philosophers get the blues : feeling bad for no reason / David Webster -- Spirituals to (nearly) swing, 1873-1938 / Jeffrey Green -- Black music prior to the first world war : American origins and German perspectives / Rainer E. Lotz -- Fascination and fear : responses to early jazz in Britain / Catherine Parsonage -- "Un saxophone en mouvement"? : Josephine Baker and the primitivist reception of jazz in Paris in the 1920s / Iris Schmeisser -- Paul Robeson's British journey / Sean Creighton -- Preaching the gospel of the blues : blues evangelists in Britain / Roberta Freund Schwartz -- Whose "Rock Island line"? : originality in the composition of blues and British skiffle / Bob Groom -- The blues blueprint : the blues in the music of the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and Led Zeppelin / Rupert Till -- "The blues is the truth" : the blues, modernity, and the British blues boom / Leighton Grist -- Lowland blues : the reception of African American blues and gospel music in the Netherlands / Guido van Rijn -- The blues in France / Robert Springer -- Cultural displacement, cultural creation : African American jazz musicians in Europe from Bechet to Braxton / Christopher G. Bakriges
Contributor:Univ. Press of Mississippirole: Publisher
Contributor:Wynn, Neil A.
Date-issued:2007
Type:Text
Extent:XII, 289 S.
is part of:American made music series
Has Sample:http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9781578069606.pdf
Has Sample:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007004256.html
Place:Jacksonrole: publication

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