Rollin' and Tumblin' a look at the postwar blues guitarists edited by Jas Obrecht takes a personal look at the many men who pioneered electric blues and had a profound effect on rock and roll and pop music as we know it today. Many of these gentlemen are largely unsung guitar heroes today.The book provides a wonderful look at their varied and interesting lives and the humanity that they displayed in the past and some continue to display today.
The book provides a close look at the lives of many bluesmen, some of whom have learned the secrets of staying power and longevity and some of whom lived quick hard lives.While reading the book you feel as if you are getting to know some of these people.Some of them are arrogant and cantankerous and some appear to be genuine kind people.whatever their personalities, there love for the music which they have dedicated their lives to comes through and makes me glad that I am able to listen to it and appreciate it.
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This is the most comprehensive and insightful study ever published on the pioneers of electric blues guitar - including the great Chicago, Mississippi Delta, Louisiana, Texas and West Coast bluesmen. RollinÃ- and TumblinÃ- offers extensive interviews with some of the worldÃ-s most famous blues guitarists, and poignant profiles of historical blues figures. Following a sweeping portrait of blues guitar history, the book features such players as T-Bone Walker, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, LightninÃ- Hopkins and many more.
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