Contatto
Come acquistare
Consegna
Guida all'acquisto
Blues Royalty
Inglese
60 b
Fino a 30 giorni per il reso
I clienti hanno acquistato anche
/
Libro
12.39
€
/
In brossura
16.89
€
/
In brossura
21.49
€
/
In brossura
88.39
€
/
In brossura
44.79
€
/
Libro
351.43
€
/
In brossura
14.99
€
Her voice could shatter the silence of a theater, bend a lyric into a confession, and lift an audience to its feet. She rose from poverty and orphanhood in the Deep South to dominate the stages of America, becoming the most celebrated blues singer of her time. More than an entertainer, she was a cultural force-bold, uncompromising, and unafraid to sing about heartbreak, betrayal, sexuality, and freedom at a time when women, especially Black women, were expected to stay quiet.
This book tells the story of a woman who lived with passion and defiance, commanding respect in a world that tried to deny it. From the dusty tents of traveling shows to the recording studios that birthed the blues industry, her journey charts the evolution of American music itself. Along the way, she inspired generations of artists-from Billie Holiday to Janis Joplin-and left behind a legacy that continues to shape jazz, gospel, R&B, and rock.
Her songs remain alive today, not as relics, but as timeless expressions of strength and truth. To follow her life is to follow the story of America in transition: divided by race, charged with change, and searching for a voice loud enough to be heard.
Informazioni sul libro
Inglese
Regala questo libro oggi stesso
È facile
1 Aggiungi il libro al carrello e scegli la consegna come regalo 2 Ti invieremo subito il buono 3 Il libro arriverà all'indirizzo del destinatarioPotrebbe interessarti anche
/
In brossura
30.19
€
/
In brossura
14.79
€
/
In brossura
24.39
€
Ciao! Sono Libroamiko, il tuo consulente di libri.
Come posso aiutarti?