Feel like going home

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This vivid celebration of blues and early rock ‘n’ roll includes some of the first and most illuminating profiles of such blues masters as Muddy Waters, Skip James, and Howlin’ Wolf; excursions into the blues-based Memphis rock ‘n’ roll of Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Rich, and the Sun record label; and a brilliant depiction of the bustling Chicago blues scene and the legendary Chess record label in its final days. With unique insight and unparalleled access, Peter Guralnick brings to life the people, the songs, and the performance that forever changed not only the American music scene but America itself.

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Feel Like Going Home vividly brings to life such early blues masters as Muddy Waters , Skip James, and Howlin’ Wolf, along with illuminating excursions into the blues-based rock ‘n’ roll of Jerry Lee Lewis, Charlie Rich, and the Sun Records label. With unique insight and unparalleled access, celebrated author Peter Guralnick (Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley) dramatically depicts the people, the songs, and the performances that forever changed not only the American music scene but America itself.

With a brand-new introduction by David Keenan to cast new light on the book today, and published for the first time as part of White Rabbit’s Deep Cuts series, Feel Like Going Home takes its place once again as a classic in the world of music literature.

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Weight 0.242 kg
Dimensions 19.6 × 12.8 × 2.4 cm
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Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

272

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

781.643092273 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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