The B.B. King Reader: Six Decades of Commentary - Softcover

Kostelanetz, Richard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0634099272 ISBN 13: 9780634099274

Verlag: Hal Leonard, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Book by Kostelanetz Richard King BB

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Reseña del editor:

B.B. King is a national treasure. For more than five decades, he has been the consummate blues performer. His unique guitar playing, powerful vocals, and repertoire of songs have taken him from tiny Itta Bena, Mississippi, to worldwide renown. In this comprehensive volume, the best articles, interviews and reviews about B.B. King's life and career have been gathered. Learn how he first made his mark as a disc jockey in Memphis hawking "Pepticon" elixir and taking the moniker of the "Beale Street Blues Boy"; trace his early tours and recordings; see him be swept up in the blues revival; and finally, enjoy his fame as the greatest living exponent of the blues style. Extensively revised second edition · Includes 18 interviews.

Biografía del autor:

Editor Richard Kostelanetz is a long time fan of BB King, having first interviewed him in the late 60s and subsequently written about his career over the decades. He lives in New York.

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• Verlag: Hal Leonard
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0634099272
• ISBN 13: 9780634099274
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 348