{"product_id":"50-women-in-the-blues-9780993220784","title":"50 Women in the Blues","description":"\u003cp\u003eWomen have been at the dawn of the blues since Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey were singing about hard knocks and tough love in smoky bars. This book gives an overview of the early days of the blues and its development from the Mississippi Delta to the hometown of the electric blues, Chicago, to becoming the vibrant global musical movement it is today. In addition, there are exclusive interviews with dozens of the women leading the Blues today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeaturing selected highlights from Chicago blues photographer Jennifer Noble's extensive colour collection. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompiled by Jennifer Noble with an introduction by acclaimed music writer Zoe Howe, it provides exclusive interviews with over 30 extraordinary women who take the blues to new heights today. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncludes biographies of legendary blues singers: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMamie Smith, Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Memphis Minnie, Sippie Wallace, Victoria Spivey, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Big Mama Thornton, Etta James, Mavis Staples, Janis Joplin and Bonnie Raitt \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeatures interviews with: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Barbara Blue, Kyla Brox, Barbara Carr, Joanna Connor, Shemekia Copeland, Debbie Davies, Thornetta Davis, Deitra Farr, Ivy Ford, Ruthie Foster, Dana Gillespi, Tia Gouttebel, Diunna Greenleaf, Anne Harris, Uvee Hayes, Lynne Jordan, Mary Lane, Larkin Poe, Grana' Louise, Connie Lush, Annie Mack, Liz Mandeville, Lisa Mann, Kate Moss, Terrie Odabi, Do a Oxford, Kat Pearson, Kat Riggins, Chick Rodgers, Jackie Scott, Sister Cookie, Peaches Staten, Susan Tedeschi, Irma Thomas, Nellie \"Tiger\" Travis, Teeny Tucker, Nora Jean Wallace, Dawn Tyler Watson \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Noble\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Supernova Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 6.80w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780993220784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChicago Blues Hall of Fame inductee 2014 and the Director of Photography for the Chicago Blues Guide, Jennifer has been photographing legendary blues artists for over 30 years. Her photos have been published all over the world and recently featured in an exhibition about Women in the Blues in Chicago. In addition, she has been a DJ with her own radio show in the USA and has interviewed many blues artists over the years. She is now based in London and is a member of the UK Blues Federation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ewww.jennifernobleeventphotography.zenfolio.com\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Supernova Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40534168404083,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":39.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_37eaa678-b2e9-4aeb-9d82-5bc07494d225.jpg?v=1666446177","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/50-women-in-the-blues-9780993220784","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}