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the life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis

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An edition of Say no to the devil (2015)

Say no to the devil

the life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis

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"Once you come across Rev. Gary Davis, you are forever hooked by his creative brilliance. From his earliest recordings to his last, Zack illuminates what made 'the Rev.' so unique"--Taj Mahal.

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University Of Chicago Press
Language
English
Pages
323

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Subjects

Biography, Gospel musicians, Blues musicians, Guitarists, Black Musicians, Musicians, biography, Musicians, united states, African american musicians

People

Gary Davis (1896-1972)

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United States
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Say No to the Devil: The Life and Musical Genius of Rev. Gary Davis
2016, University of Chicago Press
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Cover of: Say no to the devil
Say no to the devil: the life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis
2015, University Of Chicago Press
in English
Cover of: Say No to the Devil
Say No to the Devil: The Life and Musical Genius of Rev. Gary Davis
2015, University of Chicago Press
in English
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2015, University of Chicago Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction. The anti-Robert Johnson
Prologue. You got to move
There was a time that I was blind (1896-1916)
Street-corner bard (1917-28)
"I was a blues cat" (1928-34)
Great change in me (1934-43)
Meet you at the station (1943-49)
Who shall deliver poor me? (1950-55)
I'll be alright someday (1955-57)
I can't make this journey by myself (1958-59)
He knows how much we can bear (1960-61)
Let the Savior bless your soul : the reverend in the pulpit
Children, go where I send thee (1961-62)
Lord, stand by me (1962-63)
On the road and over the ocean (1964)
The guitar lessons : "Bring your money, honey!"
Buck dance (1965-66)
Where you goin', old drunkard?
There's a bright side somewhere (1967-70)
Tired, my soul needs resting (1971-72)
Epilogue. When I die, I'll live again.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Titles
Life and musical genius of Rev. Gary Davis
Copyright Date
2015

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Dewey Decimal Class
787.87/1643092, B
Library of Congress
ML419.D386 Z33 2015, ML419.D386Z33 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 323 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
323

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Open Library
OL27182771M
ISBN 10
022623410X
ISBN 13
9780226234106
LCCN
2014026575
OCLC/WorldCat
883748873

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