W. C. Handy Founder of the Blues |
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Author:
| Summer, L. S. |
Series title: | Journey to Freedom: the African American Library |
ISBN: | 978-1-56766-927-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2001 |
Publisher: | The Child's World, Inc
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $19.95USD $38.50 |
Book Description:
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A biography of African-American bandleader and composer W. C. Handy, known as the 'Father of the Blues,' discussing his childhood as the son of religious parents, his early love for music,and his role in popularizing the blues.
A biography of African-American bandleader and composer W. C. Handy, known as the 'Father of the Blues,' discussing his childhood as the son of religious parents, his early love for music,and his role in popularizing the blues.