It is a fundamental part of the city's heritage that every resident should know and every visitor should be afraid to miss. Allow Rosalind Cummings-Yeates to take you inside the Checkerboard and Gerri's Palm Tavern, where folks like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon and Ma Rainey transformed Chicago into the blues mecca. Continue on to explore the contemporary blues scene and discover the best spots to hear the purest sounds of Sweet Home Chicago.
It is a fundamental part of the city's heritage that every resident should know and every visitor should be afraid to miss. Allow Rosalind Cummings-Yeates to take you inside the Checkerboard and Gerri's Palm Tavern, where folks like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon and Ma Rainey transformed Chicago into the blues mecca. Continue on to explore the contemporary blues scene and discover the best spots to hear the purest sounds of Sweet Home Chicago.

Exploring Chicago Blues: Inside the Scene, Past and Present
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Exploring Chicago Blues: Inside the Scene, Past and Present
128Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781626193222 |
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Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing SC |
Publication date: | 04/08/2014 |
Series: | Music |
Pages: | 128 |
Product dimensions: | 5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.40(d) |