The Voice of the Blues: Classic Interviews from Living Blues Magazine
Author(s): Jim O'Neal (Author), Amy van Singel (Author)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 14 Dec. 2001
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 448 pages
ISBN-10: 0415936535
ISBN-13: 9780415936538
Book Description
The Voice of the Blues brings together interviews with many pioneering blues men including Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Little Walter, Jimmy Reed, B.B. King, and many others.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“Carefully edited and conscientiously presented…these interviews read like elegant memoirs.” — Peter Guralnick, author of Last Train to Memphis
About the Author
Jim O’Neal and Amy Van Singel were co-founders publishers, and editors of Living Blues magazine from 1970-87. In this capacity, they interviewed many of the most famous blues musicians on the Chicago and international scene. The magazine helped launch and sustain the blues revival, focusing on living bluesmen, as opposed to more scholarly journals that focused on blues history. O’Neill and Van Singel live in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Voice of the Blues: Classic Interviews from Living Blues Magazine
Author(s): Jim O'neal (Author)
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 10 Jan. 2002
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 448 pages
ISBN-10: 0415936543
ISBN-13: 9780415936545
Book Description
The Voice of the Blues brings together interviews with many pioneering blues men including Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Little Walter, Jimmy Reed, B.B. King, and many others.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“Carefully edited and conscientiously presented…these interviews read like elegant memoirs.” — Peter Guralnick, author of Last Train to Memphis
About the Author
Jim O’Neal and Amy Van Singel were co-founders publishers, and editors of Living Blues magazine from 1970-87. In this capacity, they interviewed many of the most famous blues musicians on the Chicago and international scene. The magazine helped launch and sustain the blues revival, focusing on living bluesmen, as opposed to more scholarly journals that focused on blues history. O’Neill and Van Singel live in Kansas City, Missouri.