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Black in blues [large print] : how a color tells the story of my people

Perry, Imani, 1972- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.896073 PER

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:804317

Before Elvis : the African American musicians who made the King

Lauterbach, Preston, author

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

781.6408996 LAU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:790875

Black in blues : how a color tells the story of my people

Perry, Imani, 1972- author.

Publication Date

2025

Format:

Book

Call Number

305.896073 PER

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:795034

Jelly Roll blues : censored songs & hidden histories

Wald, Elijah, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

782.421643 WAL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:722483

History [CD]

Bokanté (Musical group), composer, performer.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Call Number

WORLD BOK HIS

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:694174

Rock, Rosetta, rock! Roll, Rosetta, roll! : presenting sister Rosetta Tharpe, the godmother of rock & roll

Bolden, Tonya, author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

782.254 BOL

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:706689

Savoy [CD]

Taj Mahal (Musician), performer.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Call Number

JAZZ TAJ SAV

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SD_ILS:687852

Why Willie Mae Thornton matters

Denise, Lynnée (DJ), author.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Book

Call Number

927.8242 THO

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:691644

Yellow Dog blues

Duncan, Alice Faye, author.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Book

Call Number

DUN

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SD_ILS:672410

10.

Ali [CD]

Toure, Ali Farka, composer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Call Number

WORLD AFR TOU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:669458

11.

The rough guide to Texas blues [CD].

Thomas, Henry, 1874- performer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Call Number

BLUES ROU

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:648068

12.

The rough guide to Memphis blues [CD] : reborn and remastered.

Batts, Will, performer.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Call Number

BLUES ROU

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SD_ILS:666312

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Cardinal Releasing Ltd., production company.

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Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- illustrator.

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Clegg, Johnny, 1953-2019 performer.

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Uwaifo, Victor, 1941- performer.

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