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The blues: the song that invented American music
The story of the blues, born in the African American South: work songs, twelve bars, the blue note, Robert Johnson, and the matrix of jazz, rock and soul.
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The story of the blues, born in the African American South: work songs, twelve bars, the blue note, Robert Johnson, and the matrix of jazz, rock and soul.