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Highland Park, NJ: Walter C. Allen, 1974. Staplebound. Single issue of the serial published between 1958 and 1975, 19p., 6x8.5 inches; some pen tick marks throughout, mailing address on back for American music critic, Ralph J. Gleason, one advertisement circled in pencil, some light (ink?) blotches on back wrap, somewhat unevenly toned, wraps slightly handled, light creasing through back wrap, in good condition. Only two holdings found in OCLC (7/22). Trade catalogue of jazz vinyls with an index of authors. Letter is two 8.5x11 inch sheets, toned and transparent, half-fold, weak around the staple. Includes a list of the albums that are pen marked in the catalogue and a business question about the rights to the magazine Jazz Information from Ralph to Walter.
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Allen's poop sheet, volume 1, no. XIII (1973-1974 issue) [+ letter addressed to Walter Allen from Ralph J. Gleason]
by Allen, Walter C.
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Antologia dei poeti negri d'America; introduzione e appendice critica di Leone Piccioni
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N. pl: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1964. Hardcover. 676p., first edition, slightly worn dj. This mammoth bilingual (Italian and English) compilation includes blues, spirituals and poetry from Wheatley to Baraka.
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Aspects of the blues tradition
by Oliver, Paul
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New York: Oak Publications, 1970. Hardcover. viii, 294p., first US edition. No dj. Oliver's wide-ranging survey of the blues tradition includes discussions of the problems involved in classification and collection, as well as censorship, the Dirty Dozens, and much more. Originally issued in Great Britain as "Screening the Blues
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B. B., King blues guitar; arrangements by Hampton Reese
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N. pl: Edward B. Marks Music Company, 1970. Paperback. 48p., softbound in 12x9 inch wraps, illustrated with b&w photos of King in recording studios and on tour. Externally rather worn but a sound copy clean within. Lyrics and music, with a prefatory statement by B.B. endorsing these transcriptions.
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Ballads and Blues: volume two
by White, Josh
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n.pl: Decca Records, 1947. Audio LP. Four 78 rpm records, very good condition, in a slightly edgeworn album with White's photo on the cover. Part of the American Folk Music series, edited by Alan Lomax. American Folk Music Series, edited by Alan Lomax, Decca Album A-611.
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Berkeley Barb: vol. 7, #20 (#169) Nov. 8-14, 1968
by Scherr, Max (ed.)
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Berkeley: Berkeley Barb, 1968. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid, illus., evenly toned edgeworn, front wrap lightly foxed along fold, else good condition. Issue of Berkeley's iconic underground paper with cover headline "Yippie Power" and photos and articles about the Erection Day demonstrations in the SF financial district: fights with cops, letting loose of Pigasus (V.P. candidate), the usual chaos. Report on the SF Tac Squad vs student strikers at SF State, interview with John Mayall, and full page comic strip by Kim Deitch ("Cul De Sac Comics") with small strip "Betty Boobs!" by Art Speigelman, originally from EVO. Also other news, columns, and ads of the day.
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Black Sabbath; the secret musical history of Black-Jewish relations
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New York: Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation, 2010. Pamphlet. 40p., wraps, very good condition, 5.25x7.25 inches. Booklet to accompany the CD (the CD is lacking).
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The Blues of Flats Brown; illustrated by Nina Laden
by Myers, Walter Dean
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New York: Holiday House, 2000. Hardcover. Hardbound item; [28]p., color illustrations throughout, first edition laminated pictorial boards in glossy ditto-image dust jacket, 10x10 inches, a fine clean copy. Blues story for children, featuring two dogs, a young guitarist and an elderly percussionist who plays "the bones". Includes lyrics and notations for a "New York City Blues
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The Bluesmen
by Charters, Samuel
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New York: Oak Publications, 1967. Paperback. 223p., wraps, illus., wraps lightly worn else very good second printing.
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Can you Grock? Vol. 1 No. 2 (Oct. 5, 1970)
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Rochester, NY: Has Productions, 1970. Newspaper. 18p. tabloid format newspaper, pages toned, otherwise very good. Music scene underground paper. Cover story on a visit with BB King. Centerfold poster depicts Jimi Hendrix, simply captioned "In Memory Of.
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The Folk music sourcebook; new, updated edition
by Sandberg, Larry and Dick Weissman
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New York: Da Capo Press, 1989. x+272p., 9x12 inches, illustrated with photos, very good in original pictorial wraps. Encyclopedia of folkies. Where to find Sonny Terry stuff, for instance, and what titles of his to look for.
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Golden Gate Quartet, USA; Programmheft mit Liedertexten. Clyde Riddick.. 1. Tenor. Clyde Wright.. 2. Tenor. Paul Brembly.. Bariton. Orlandus Wilson.. Bass. Eine Tournee der Konzertdirektion Kurt Collien
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Hamburg, 1980. Pamphlet. Concert program with lyrics in English (only), no music notation, surrounding text in German (exclusively), features a number of b&w group photos with (over the decades) a various cast of always four persons. A tall stapled pamphlet, 11.5x8.5 inches, colorphoto cover with two color portraits. A very good copy, sound, clean and free of any markings.
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If It Sounds Good, It Is Good: Seeking Subversion, Transcendence, and Solace in America's Music
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Oakland: PM Press, 2020. Hardcover. ix + 258p., 6.5x9 inches, hardcover, New.
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The Leadbelly songbook; edited by Moses Asch and Alan Lomax. The ballads, blues and folksongs of Huddie Ledbetter
by [Ledbetter, Huddie] Asch, Moses and Alan Lomax, eds
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New York: Oak Publications, 1962. Paperback. 96p., first printing, wraps slightly shelf worn, old price sticker on front wrap else good condition. Musical transcriptions by Jerry Silverman; essays by Frederic Ramsey, Charles Edward Smith, Lomax, Asch, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger.
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Meine dunklen Hände; moderne Negerlyrik, in original und nachdichtung
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Munich: Nymphenburger Verlagshandlung, 1960. Paperback. 92p., later printing, unprinted 8x5 inch wraps with an adhered woodblock-style dust jacket; the pasted-on jacket is quite rubbed and edgeworn, with abrasion and sunning to spine panel, plus a little tear at the heel. Texts are undisturbed, in general a fair-only copy. - "Modern Negro Poetry," poems and lyrics, in facing English and German, many by Langston Hughes. Also Countee Cullen, Arna Bontemps, Jean Toomer, Melvin Tolson, among others.
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[Photograph of Billy Cox]
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npl: npub, nd. Photograph. 8x6 inch photograph of Billy "William" Cox, in very good condition. Bassist for Jimi Hendrix.
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Record Exchanger: #21, vol. 4, #5: Jerry Lee Lewis
by Turco, Art, editor, Jerry Lee Lewis, Joe Morris, Billy Butler, Alan Freed, Bob Kinder, Peter A. Grendysa, et al.
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Anaheim: Vintage Records, 1975. Magazine. 32p. includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, profiles, charts, discographies, photos, very good magazine in stapled red pictorial wraps. Cover story on "The Killer" (NB: this magazine was published the year your humble bibliographer ran lights, sound, and whiskey for Jerry Lee Lewis!).
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Robert Johnson lost and found
by Pearson, Barry Lee and Bill McCulloch
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003. Hardcover. xii, 142p., first edition, very good condition in like dust jacket. Examination of the Johnson myths.
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Singers of the blues
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Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications Company, 1970. Hardcover. 63p., second printing, illus., large previous owner's bookplate else very good condition. For young people. A pull ahead book.
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W. C. Handy's Saint Louis Blues: featured by Louis Armstrong and his All Stars in the Columbia record album no. CL 591 [sheet music]
by Handy, W. C.
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New York: Handy Brothers Music Co, 1968. Sheet_music. 6p., including covers, 9x12 inches, 4 pages of sheet music and lyrics (in dialect) , very good condition in lightly-worn glossy blue pictorial wraps with Louis Armstrong on the cover and ads on back cover. Originally written and published in 1914 and re-issued and recorded countless times, also the basis of an Eartha Kitt movie.
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