Preachin' the blues the life and times of Son House
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Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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viii, 206 pages ill. 25 cm.
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Oxford New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-198) and index.
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Follow House's journey from rural pulpits and labor farms to smoky juke joints. In the 1930s, he became the decade's leading bluesman in Mississippi, and an important influence on Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters. This account of his life offers a fresh perspective on how the blues influenced American culture and spread throughout the world.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Beaumont, D. E. (2011). Preachin' the blues: the life and times of Son House . Oxford University Press.

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Beaumont, Daniel E. 2011. Preachin' the Blues: The Life and Times of Son House. Oxford University Press.

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Beaumont, Daniel E. Preachin' the Blues: The Life and Times of Son House Oxford University Press, 2011.

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Beaumont, Daniel E. Preachin' the Blues: The Life and Times of Son House Oxford University Press, 2011.

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