Elijah Wald
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Elijah Wald
The Blues: A Very Short Introduction
In The Blues, Wald surveys a genre at the heart of American culture. It is not an easy thing to pin down.
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Josh White
Born in South Carolina, White spent his childhood as a lead boy for traveling blind bluesmen. In the early '30s he moved to New York and became a popular blues star, then introduced folk-blues to a mass white audience in the 1940s.
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Global Minstrels
As the fastest growing sector of the U.S. music market, world music has embedded itself in the fabric of American life. Artists such as Peter Gabriel, Paul Simon and the Talking Heads have all utilized characteristics of the "world" sound in their music, while international performers are enjoying unexpected fame in the U.
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