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What is The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings about?
<p><P><b>A one-of-a-kind new guide to recorded blues</b> <P>This informative, insightful, and easy-to-use A-Z guide surveys the recorded work of more than a thousand blues artists. From towering figures of the past like Charley Patton, Bessie Smith, and Robert Johnson to stars of the modern era such as B. B. King, Buddy Guy, and Stevie Ray Vaughan, this valuable resource provides crisp, expert, and witty reviews of almost six thousand recordings and is required reading for blues aficionados as well as anyone just starting a collection.</p> <h3>Library Journal</h3> <p>Blues-writing veteran Russell (Blacks, Whites and Blues) and coeditor Chris Smith (Hit the Right Lick), along with writer/discographer Neil Slaven, writer/musician Ricky Russell, and music journalist Joe Faulkner, deliver a first-rate guide to blues on compact disc. Listing more than 1000 blues artists in alphabetical order with a final section for compilations, the editors start each entry with a brief but adequate biography, following with the name and date of a recording, the label, and the musicians on the session. They mercifully bypass rock-blues acts such as the Rolling Stones and ZZ Top as well as more jazz-ori
Who reads The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings?
It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
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- Author
- Tony Russell and Chris Smith with Neil Slaven, Ricky Russell, Joe Faulkner
- Publisher
- PENGUIN BOOKS; Penguin Books
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780140513844
- Category
- music
- Subjects
- Reference, Memoir, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.33 / 5 (27 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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