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W.C. Handy: the life and times of the man who made the blues
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Published:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780307266095, 0307266095
Physical Desc:
x, 286 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Status:
Aims Greeley Circulation
ML410.H18 R63 2009
Description

Charts Handy's rise from a rural Alabama childhood to become one of the most celebrated songwriters of the twentieth century, responsible for such iconic songs as "St. Louis Blues," "Memphis Blues," and "Beale Street Blues."

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-271) and index.
Description
Charts Handy's rise from a rural Alabama childhood to become one of the most celebrated songwriters of the twentieth century, responsible for such iconic songs as "St. Louis Blues," "Memphis Blues," and "Beale Street Blues."
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Robertson, D. (2009). W.C. Handy: the life and times of the man who made the blues. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Robertson, David, 1947 August 11-. 2009. W.C. Handy: The Life and Times of the Man Who Made the Blues. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Robertson, David, 1947 August 11-, W.C. Handy: The Life and Times of the Man Who Made the Blues. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Robertson, David. W.C. Handy: The Life and Times of the Man Who Made the Blues. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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