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Blues Faces: A Portrait of the Blues (An Imago Mundi Book)
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Big Road Blues: Tradition And Creativity In The Folk Blues
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Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music
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Sweet As The Showers Of Rain (The Bluesmen, Volume II)
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Blues and the Poetic Spirit
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Woman with Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues
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The History Of The Blues: The Roots, The Music, The People
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Mississippi Hill Country Blues 1967 (American Made Music Series)
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Mother of the Blues: A Study of Ma Rainey
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Blues with a Feeling
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Blacks, Whites, and Blues
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R. Crumb Draws the Blues
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Blues From The Delta
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Blues Off The Record
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Yonder Come the Blues: The Evolution of a Genre
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Broadcasting the Blues
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Screening The Blues: Aspects Of The Blues Tradition
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The Best of the Blues: The 101 Essential Blues Albums
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The Country Blues
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Red River Blues: The Blues Tradition in the Southeast
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The NPR Curious Listener's Guide to Blues
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Barrelhouse Blues: Location Recording and the Early Traditions of the Blues
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Give My Poor Heart Ease: Voices of the Mississippi Blues (H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series)
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Blues People: Negro Music in White America
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Blues All Around Me: The Autobiography of B.B. King
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The Listener's Guide To The Blues
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Nighthawk Blues
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The Spirituals and the Blues
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Murray Talks Music: Albert Murray on Jazz and Blues
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Blues Mandolin Man: The Life and Music of Yank Rachell (American Made Music
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King of the Delta Blues: The Life and Music of Charlie Patton
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Listen To The Blues
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4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings
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The Blues: A Very Short Introduction
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3.85 avg rating — 269 ratings
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Preachin' the Blues: The Life & Times of Son House
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Black Pearls: Blues Queens of the 1920s
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Getting the Blues: What Blues Music Teaches Us about Suffering and Salvation
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Early Blues: The First Stars of Blues Guitar
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Blues Guitar: The Men Who Made the Music
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Rollin' and Tumblin': The Postwar Blues Guitarists
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Walking a Blues Road: A Selection of Blues Writing 1956 - 2004
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Nothing But the Blues: The Music and the Musicians
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Taj Mahal: Autobiography of a Bluesman
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In Search of the Blues: A Journey to the Soul of Black Texas (Southwestern Writers Collection Series, Wittliff Collections at Texas State University)
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Staging the Blues: From Tent Shows to Tourism
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One Man's Blues: The Life and Music of Mose Allison
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The Skip James Blues Collection*
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Blues Harp
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The Rise of Gospel Blues: The Music of Thomas Andrew Dorsey in the Urban Church
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Long Lost Blues: Popular Blues in America, 1850-1920
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Mississippi John Hurt: His Life, His Times, His Blues (American Made Music Series)
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Seems Like Murder Here: Southern Violence and the Blues Tradition
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W.C. Handy: Father of the Blues
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Delta Blues: Oak Anthology of Blues Guitar
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Mojo Triangle: Birthplace Of Country, Blues, Jazz and Rock 'n' Roll
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The Memphis Blues Again: Six Decades of Memphis Music Photographs
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Mel Bay Complete Country Blues Guitar Book/ CD set
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Early Blues Songbook
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Heroes of Blues, Jazz, and Country
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Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta
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Between Midnight and Day: The Last Unpublished Blues Archive
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The Voice of the Delta: Charley (Charlie) Patton and the Mississippi blues traditions, influences, and comparisons : an international symposium
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Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey: A Journey to Music's Heart & Soul
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The Voice of the Blues: Classic Interviews from Living Blues Magazine
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Bessie Smith: Empress of the Blues
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Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters
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Memphis Blues and Jug Bands
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Been Here and Gone: A Memoir of the Blues
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Tell the Truth Until They Bleed: Coming Clean in the Dirty World of Blues and Rock 'N' Roll
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Highway 61 Revisited: The Tangled Roots of American Jazz, Blues, Rock, & Country Music
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Me and the Devil Blues: The Unreal Life of Robert Johnson, Volume 1
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Learn Blues Accordion A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Blues: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Blues
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Development Arrested: Race, Power and the Blues in the Mississippi Delta
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Development Drowned and Reborn: The Blues and Bourbon Restorations in Post-Katrina New Orleans
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All Music Guide to the Blues: The Experts' Guide to the Best Blues Recordings (2nd Ed)
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Rev. Gary Davis: Blues Guitar
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Urban Blues
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Stefan Grossman's Early Masters of American Blues Guitar: Lonnie Johnson, Book & CD
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The Early Years of Rhythm & Blues
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Early Downhome Blues: A Musical and Cultural Analysis
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Delta Blues Guitar (Book & CD) (Stefan Grossman's Early Masters of American Blues Guitar)
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Elwood's Blues: Interviews with the Blues Legends & Stars
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John Sebastian - Beginning Blues Harmonica
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The Library of Ragtime and Early Blues Piano | Piano Sheet Music Songbook for Solo Performance | Classic Ragtime Piano Collection for Intermediate Players | Vintage Blues Piano Music Book
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Heroes of the Blues Trading Cards
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Waiting for Buddy Guy: Chicago Blues at the Crossroads
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Delta Blues
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A Bad Woman Feeling Good: Blues and the Women Who Sing Them
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Ragged but Right: Black Traveling Shows, "Coon Songs," and the Dark Pathway to Blues and Jazz (American Made Music Series)
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The Blues Line: Blues Lyrics from Leadbelly to Muddy Waters
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Country Blues Troubadours 1938-1948
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Rhino's Cruise Through the Blues
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Woman With Guitar: Memphis Minnie's Blues
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The Sourcebook of Sonny Terry Licks for Harmonica
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Sourcebook of Little Walter/Big Walter Licks for Blues Harmonica
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Southern Soul-Blues
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Stomping The Blues
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Little Blues Book
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Stefan Grossman's Early Masters of American Blues Guitar: Blind Blake, Book & Online Audio
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Legends of the Blues
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Blues Legacies and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holiday
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