Baraka, Imamu Amiri,  1934- <br/><br/>
Blues people / 
 Blues people : negro music in white America 
LeRoi Jones (Amiri Baraka). 
 - New York :  Harper perennial,  1999. 
 - xii, 244 p. ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: 1963 by Morrow.  This edition contains a new introduction by the author. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This is a very readable account of the sociological conditions that led to the blues emerging. Then the history and meaning of the blues for American blacks is discussed. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780688184742 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GB99Z2236  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Afro-Americans--Music.<br/>Blues (Music)--History and criticism.<br/>Jazz--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Civilization--Afro-American influences.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>781.64308996073 781.643073