Really The Blues
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"Really The Blues" is the story of a white kid who fell in love with black culture, learning to blow clarinet in the reform schools, brothels and honky-tonks of his youth. Drawn by the revelation of the blues, he followed the music along the jazz avenues of Chicago, New Orleans, and New York, and into the heart of America's soul. Told in the jive lingo of the underground's inner circle, this classic is an unforgettable chronicle of street life, smoky clubs, roadhouse dances, and reefer culture.First published in 1946, Really the Blues was a rousing wake-up call to alienated young whites to explore black culture and the
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Manufacturer: Citadel Underground
Release date: 1 December 2001
ISBN-10 : 0806512059 | ISBN-13: 9780806512051
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Release date: 1 December 2001
ISBN-10 : 0806512059 | ISBN-13: 9780806512051
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Woody Allen's top five books (5 books items)