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Jazz musicians --- Webster, Ben,

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Rock musicians --- Harrison, George,

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In this biography, Shipton examines the fascinating mix of ingredients that comprised the man and his music, and in the process draws a vivid picture of Carr's home region, of National Service, of such literary influences as W. Somerset Maughan, of post-war continental Europe and its Bohemian arts scene, and of the London jazz world from the 1960's onwards. The book shows that jazz does not have to have an American accent to be original and innovative, and to inspire audiences around the world.

Music critics --- Jazz musicians --- Musicians --- Critics --- Music journalists --- Carr, Ian.

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Sam Myers: The Blues Is My Story recounts the life of bluesman Sam Myers (1936-2006), as told in his own words to author Jeff Horton. Myers grew up visually handicapped in the Jim Crow South and left home to attend the state school for the blind at Piney Woods. Myers's intense desire to become a musician and a scholarship from the American Conservatory School of Music called him to Chicago. There in 1952 he joined Elmore James's band as a drummer and was featured on some of James's best-known recordings. Following the elder bluesman's death in 1963, Myers fronted bands of his own and recorded

African American musicians --- Myers, Sam,

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Looks at the creation of Aretha Franklin's first hit album and sets her music against a background of the feminist and civil rights movements of the late 1960s, offering insight into the artist's personality and cultural impact.

Soul musicians --- Singers --- Franklin, Aretha.