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"In this biography, Elijah Wald traces White's journey from a childhood leading blind singers on the streets of Greenville, South Carolina, to the heights of Manhattan cafe society. He explores the complexities of White's music, his struggles with discrimination and stereotypes, his political involvements, and his sometimes raucous personal life."--BOOK JACKET.
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Blues musicians, Biography, Biography: film, television & music, Blues, Folk music, 20th century, Biography & Autobiography, Biography / Autobiography, People of Color, Biography/Autobiography, Genres & Styles - Blues, Composers & Musicians - Rhythm & Blues, White, Josh, Entertainment & Performing Arts - General, Blues music, United States, African american musicians, African americans, biography, White, Josh,Edition | Availability |
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Josh White: Society Blues
December 1, 2000, University of Massachusetts Press
Hardcover
in English
1558492690 9781558492691
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"It is a long walk from the bright, tree-lined business district of Greenville, South Carolina, to the narrow lanes by the railroad track on the south side, and it feels like a trip to another world and time."
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First Sentence
"It is a long walk from the bright, tree-lined business district of Greenville, South Carolina, to the narrow lanes by the railroad track on the south side, and it feels like a trip to another world and time."
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