Say No to the Devil - The Life and Musical Genius of Rev. Gary Davis

Klappentext Who was the greatest of all American guitarists? Bob Dylan called Davis "one of the wizards of modern music." This book takes readers through Davis' difficult beginning as the blind son of sharecroppers in the Jim Crow South to his decision to become an ordained Baptist minister and his move to New York in the early 1940s! and more. Zusammenfassung Who was the greatest of all American guitarists? Bob Dylan called Davis "one of the wizards of modern music." This book takes readers through Davis' difficult beginning as the blind son of sharecroppers in the Jim Crow South to his decision to become an ordained Baptist minister and his move to New York in the early 1940s! and more.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ian Zack, Zack Ian
• Editore: University Of Chicago Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 10.04.2015
• EAN: 9780226234106
• ISBN: 978-0-226-23410-6
• Pagine: 344
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Musica > Monografie; Blues, Individual composers & musicians, specific bands & groups, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / General, Guitar, MUSIC / Individual Composer & Musician, MUSIC / Musical Instruments / Strings, MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Blues, Biography: arts & entertainment, Popular Music, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Music, Musicians, singers, bands and groups, Composers and songwriters, Biography: arts and entertainment, String instruments