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The blues. Born in the Mississippi Delta and universally recognized as among the great contributions of twentieth-century American culture, this groundbreaking musical form has become one of the most popular and beloved in the world. The Blues: Album Cover Art features nearly 250 of the coolest blues album covers from the '50s and '60s, showcasing some of the greatest musical luminaries of our time-including Lightnin' Hopkins, John Lee Hooker, Bessie Smith, and Muddy Waters, among others. A memorable visual compendium for both music and design lovers, this engaging volume captures all the triumph, magnitude, and spirit of a legendary musical genre.
Paperback: 112 pages
Publisher: Chronicle Books (April 1, 1996)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0811811689
ISBN-13: 978-0811811682
Product Dimensions: 11.8 x 0.5 x 11.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Average Customer Review: 3.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
Best Sellers Rank: #2,347,928 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #37 in Books > Arts & Photography > Music > Musical Genres > Rhythm & Blues #494 in Books > Arts & Photography > Music > Musical Genres > Soul #949 in Books > Arts & Photography > Music > Musical Genres > Blues
There are a lot of good covers here but overall I am not that impressed. It seems like the author included a lot of covers that I would consider, just very different and excluded a lot of classics. Odd.
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