| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 277 pages) : illustrations |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
| Series |
American made music series |
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American made music series.
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The historical and social background of transatlantic roots music revivals / Jill Terry and Neil A. Wynn -- "Early morning blues" : the early years of the transatlantic connection / Paul Oliver -- Dreaming up the blues : transatlantic blues scholarship in the 1950s / Christian O'Connell -- American balladry and the anxiety of ancestry / Erich Nunn -- Woody Guthrie at the crossroads / Will Kaufman -- "It's not British music, it's American music" : Bob Dylan and Britain / John Hughes -- Alan Lomax : an American ballad hunter in Great Britain / Ronald D. Cohen -- Putting the blues in British blues rock / Roberta Freund Schwartz -- That white man, Burdon : the Animals, race, and the American South in the British blues boom / Brian Ward -- Born in Chicago : the impact of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band on the British blues "network," 1964-1970 / Andrew Kellett -- "When somebody take your number and use it" : the 1960s, British blues, and America's racial crossroads / Robert H. Cataliotti -- Groove me : dancing to the discs of northern soul / David Sanjek -- Some reflections on "Celtic" music / Duck Baker. |
| Summary |
Presenting a collection of essays on the debates about the origins, authenticity and identity in folk and blues music, this book offers perspectives from both sides of the Atlantic on the connections and interplay of influences in roots music. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2024. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
| Note |
All rights reserved. |
| Subject |
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Folk music -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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Blues (Music) -- History and criticism.
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Blues (Music) -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Terry, Jill, editor.
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Wynn, Neil A., editor.
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American Council of Learned Societies, issuing body.
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| In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. http://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
| ISBN |
1496834941 (ebook) |
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9781496834942 (ebk) |
| Standard No. |
heb40273 hdl |
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