Been Here and Gone

Been Here and Gone
ISBN-10
0820321958
ISBN-13
9780820321950
Series
Been Here and Gone
Category
Music
Pages
177
Language
English
Published
2000-01-01
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Author
Frederic Ramsey

Description

Documents the author's 1950s journeys through the Deep South in search of original, authentic, African American music. Photographs, songs, interviews and narratives portray musicians from Florida to Louisiana and Ramsey's work captures the poor landscapes and lives that gave rise to this music.

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