I feel so good : the life and times of Big Bill Broonzy Bob Riesman text
Material type: TextPublication details: Chicago ; London The University of Chicago Press 2011Description: 324p. HbkISBN: 9780226717456 ; 0226717453 (hbk.) :Subject(s): African American musicians - Biography | Blues musicians - United States - Biography | Broonzy, Big Bill, 1893-1958DDC classification: 920. BRO
Contents:
Swing low, sweet chariot -- My name is William Lee Conley Broonzy -- When will I get to be called a man? -- Let's go away from here! -- "I'm gonna play this guitar tonight from A to Z!" -- Serve it to me right -- State Street boys -- Just a dream -- Big Bill and Josh are here to play the blues for you -- Preachin' the blues -- Blues at midnight -- "That's the nicest guy I ever met in my life" -- Stranger in a strange land -- Nourish yourself on Big Bill -- "Be proud of what you are!" -- Too many isms -- Low light and blue smoke -- "A requiem for the blues" -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Selected discography -- Bill on film.
Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Book | Ruskin College Library | Ruskin College Library | Closed stack collection | STA 920. BRO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | R54672L0085 |
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<p>Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-306) and index.</p>
Swing low, sweet chariot -- My name is William Lee Conley Broonzy -- When will I get to be called a man? -- Let's go away from here! -- "I'm gonna play this guitar tonight from A to Z!" -- Serve it to me right -- State Street boys -- Just a dream -- Big Bill and Josh are here to play the blues for you -- Preachin' the blues -- Blues at midnight -- "That's the nicest guy I ever met in my life" -- Stranger in a strange land -- Nourish yourself on Big Bill -- "Be proud of what you are!" -- Too many isms -- Low light and blue smoke -- "A requiem for the blues" -- Epilogue -- Afterword -- Selected discography -- Bill on film.
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