Here is the story of Cincinnati's urban blues from its earliest recordings in the 1920s through the triumph of King Records in the 1950s to the blues resurgence

This comprehensive two-volume set brings together all aspects of the blues from performers and musical styles to record labels and cultural issues, including re

The first full-length authoritative Encyclopedia on the Blues as a musical form. A to Z in format, this work covers not only the performers, but also musical st