The Country Blues
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| Originally published | 1959 |
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| Authors | Samuel Charters |
| Publishers | Rinehart & Company |
| Genres | Music Criticism |
| Page count | 288 (reprint hardcover) |
| Country | United States |
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| ID | 2076262 |
About The Country Blues
The Country Blues is a seminal book by Samuel Charters, published in 1959 and generally acknowledged as the first scholarly book-length study of country blues music. An album of the same name was issued on Folkways Records as an accompaniment to provide examples of the artists and styles discussed.