By Joe Gioia: The Guitar and the New World (Excelsior
Editions, 2013) offers an entertaining yet informative social history
of the world’s most popular instrument—the guitar. Author Joe Gioia
investigates a hidden chapter in American music’s history that spans the
ancient world to Sioux Ghost Dancers. In this excerpt taken from
the chapter titled “Hey-Hey,” Gioia proposes a Native American influence
on the history of the blues...Read here...Thursday, June 20, 2013
Native American Influence in the History of the Blues
By Joe Gioia: The Guitar and the New World (Excelsior
Editions, 2013) offers an entertaining yet informative social history
of the world’s most popular instrument—the guitar. Author Joe Gioia
investigates a hidden chapter in American music’s history that spans the
ancient world to Sioux Ghost Dancers. In this excerpt taken from
the chapter titled “Hey-Hey,” Gioia proposes a Native American influence
on the history of the blues...Read here...
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