Big Jack Johnson, 1998 W.C. Handy Award nominee for blues guitar
This book doesn't pull any punches. It's all here--the joy, the heartache, the sadness, and the inspiration that make you want to keep on living in spite of the pain. An honest and personal account of the blues.
Book Description
A testimony to the unconquerable human spirit and the African-American music that celebrates it, this book traces the history of the blues from its roots in the American South to the present day.