Six blues-roots pianists; [a thorough guide to early blues piano styles with instruction, historical notes, discography, and complete music transcriptions of boogie woogie, barrelhouse, and ragtime solos. Based on recordings by six old blues masters].
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Author / Creator: | Kriss, Eric comp. |
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Imprint: | New York, Oak Publications [1973] |
Description: | 104 p. illus. 28 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Music score Print |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2069934 |
Summary: | Six pioneer pianists--Jimmy Yancey, Champion Jack Dupree, Little Brother Montgomery, Speckled Red, Roosevelt Sykes, and Otis Spann--are discussed in great detail. Their greatest solos are meticulously transcribed, and a discography augments this collection. |
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Item Description: | In part, with words. Contains works by Jimmy Yancey, Champion Jack Dupree, Little Brother Montgomery, Speckled Red, Roosevelt Sykes, and Otis Spann. |
Physical Description: | 104 p. illus. 28 cm. |
Bibliography: | Bibliography: p. 96-97. Discography: p. 98-104. |
ISBN: | 0825601444 |