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Blues Come to Texas: Paul Oliver and Mack McCormick's Unfinished Book

by C. Michael Bailey
July 12, 2020

Blues Come to Texas: Paul Oliver and Mack McCormick's Unfinished Book Alan B. Govenar (Compiler), Kip Lornell (Contributor) John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State University 472 Pages ISBN: # 978-1623496388 Texas A&M University Press 2019 While the presently published reviews of Blues Come to Texas are accurate in their breadth they are not so in their depth. The quixotic tale ...

Book Review

A&R Pioneers: Architects of American Roots Music on Record by Brian Ward & Patrick Huber

by C. Michael Bailey
July 20, 2019

A&R Pioneers: Architects of American Roots Music on Record Brian Ward & Patrick Huber 480 pages ISBN: # 978-0826521750 Country Music Foundation Press 2018 Scholarship in the history or blues music (and all music, for that matter) reaches a pinnacle with the publication of the exhaustively researched A&R Pioneers: Architects of American Roots Music on Record, written and edited by Brian Ward and Patrick Huber. In the past 60 years, there has been ...