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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     More Content       More by this author     Stout, William, 1949-     Subjects     Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Blues musicians -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Blues musicians -- Portraits -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Blues (Music) -- History and criticism -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Musicians, Black -- Biography.     Singers -- Biography.     Blacks -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Stout, William, 1949-       by title:      Legends of the blues...       by call number:      781.6430922 S889L     Search the Web     Stout, William, 1949-     Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Blues musicians -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Blues musicians -- Portraits -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Blues (Music) -- History and criticism -- Comic books, strips, etc.     Musicians, Black -- Biography.     Singers -- Biography.     Blacks -- Biography.       MARC Display

Legends of the blues / William Stout ; introduction by Ed Leimbacher. by Stout, William, 1949- Abrams ComicArts, 2013. Call #: 781.6430922 S889L Subjects Blues musicians -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Blues musicians -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Blues musicians -- Portraits -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Blues (Music) -- History and criticism -- Comic books, strips, etc.   Musicians, Black -- Biography.   Singers -- Biography.   Blacks -- Biography. ISBN:  9781419706868 (hc.) 1419706861 (hc.) Description:  223 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm. + 1 compact disc (12 cm.) Notes:  "Includes bonus music CD"--Book jacket. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-221). Contents:  Discovering the Blues -- Albert Ammons -- Kokomo Arnold -- Fred Below -- Chuck Berry -- Big Maceo -- Big Maybelle -- Lucille Bogan -- Eddie Boyd -- Tiny Bradshaw -- Charles Brown -- Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown -- Roy Brown -- Gus Cannon -- Ida Cox -- Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup -- Cow Cow Davenport -- Walter Davis -- Bo Diddley -- Willie Dixon -- "Georgia Tom" Dorsey -- Champion Jack Dupree -- Blind Boy Fuller -- Jesse Fuller -- Lowell Fulson -- Jazz Gillum -- Guitar Slim -- Slim Harpo -- Wynonie Harris -- Screamin' Jay Hawkins -- Rosa Henderson -- Bertha "Chippie" Hill -- Billie Holiday -- Earl Hooker -- John Lee Hooker -- Lightnin' Hopkins -- Walter Horton -- Howlin' Wolf -- Helen Humes -- Alberta Hunter -- Elmore James -- Skip James -- Frankie "Half Pint" Jaxon -- Lonnie Johnson -- Pete Johnson -- Robert Johnson -- Blind Willie Johnson -- Louis Jordan -- Albert King -- B.B. King -- Lead Belly -- J.B. Lenoir -- Meade Lux Lewis -- Smiley Lewis -- Lightnin' Slim -- Little Walter -- Lonesome Sundown -- Willie Mabon -- Sara Martin -- Percy Mayfield -- Papa Charlie McCoy -- Kansas Joe McCoy -- Jimmy McCracklin -- Mississippi Fred McDowell -- Memphis Slim -- Amos Milburn -- Little Brother Montgomery -- Hambone Willie Newbern -- Robert Nighthawk -- Johnny Otis -- Robert Petway -- Ma Rainey -- Jimmy Reed -- Blind Joe Reynolds -- Jimmy Rogers -- Bessie Smith -- Clara Smith -- Clarence "Pine Top" Smith -- Victoria Spivey -- Sunnyland Slim -- Tampa Red -- Arthur "Montana" Taylor -- Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee -- Henry Thomas -- Big Mama Thornton -- Bessie Tucker -- Big Joe Turner -- T-Bone Walker -- Sippie Wallace -- Washboard Sam -- Dinah Washington -- Ethel Waters -- Muddy Waters -- Bukka White -- Reverend Robert Wilkins -- Big Joe Williams -- Robert Pete Williams -- Sonny Boy Williamson I -- Sonny Boy Williamson II -- Jimmy Witherspoon -- Jimmy Yancey. Summary:  "Robert Johnson, Ma Rainey, Billie Holiday, Howlin' Wolf, Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters--say their names out loud and you can just hear the blues. Now, acclaimed artist William Stout visualizes these artists and their music with 100 stunning portraits. This graphically powerful collection includes profiles of classic musicians drawn by a master illustrator. Stout beautifully captures the signature style of each blues legend and then adds authoritative biographical text with personal and humorous writing that brings it on home. Includes recommended playlists and an exclusive bonus music CD"--Provided by publisher. Genre:  Comic books, strips, etc. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Graphic Nonfiction 781.6430922 S889L Adult books Central weeding Add Copy to MyList

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