Title Crossroads : how the blues shaped rock 'n' roll (and rock saved the blues) / John Milward ; portraits by Margie Greve.

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Boston : Northeastern University Press, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource
	data file rda
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Rare records and working musicians -- Chicago blues and the birth of folk-blues -- Bohemian blues and the folk revival -- British blues -- Out of the past -- University of Chicago blues -- Ballroom blues -- Out of the past and into the present -- The cream of (mostly) British blues -- Baby boom blues -- Rockin' the blues -- Stoned blues -- Exiles on star street -- Fathers, mothers, and sons -- Texas (rock star) blues -- Sweet home Chicago -- Further on up the road.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	The blues revival rescued the creators of America's most influential music from dusty obscurity, put them onstage in front of a vast new audience, and created rock 'n' roll.
Subject	Blues (Music) -- History and criticism.
	Blues (Music) -- Influence.
	Rock music -- History and criticism.
	MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Heavy Metal.
	MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Punk.
	MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Rock.
	Blues (Music) (OCoLC)fst00835056
	Blues (Music) -- Influence. (OCoLC)fst00835063
	Rock music. (OCoLC)fst01099204
Genre/Form	Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Milward, John. Crossroads. Boston : Northeastern University Press, 2013 9781555537449 (DLC) 2012047684 (OCoLC)818722929
ISBN	9781555538231 (electronic bk.)
	1555538231 (electronic bk.)
	1299558917 (electronic bk.)
	9781299558915 (electronic bk.)
Standard No.	40022473639

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