{"id":1313,"date":"2021-04-12T14:48:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T14:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=1313"},"modified":"2021-04-12T14:48:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T14:48:12","slug":"deep-blues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=1313","title":{"rendered":"Deep Blues"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bokrecension:<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong><em>Deep Blues<\/em><\/strong>,&nbsp;<em>a Musical and Cultural History, from the Mississippi Delta to Chicago\u2019s South Side to the World<\/em>, av Robert Palmer.&nbsp;Penguin 1981.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Av Johnny Petersen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jag vet att det har sagts flera g\u00e5nger men detta \u00e4r verkligen en bok som b\u00f6r finnas i varje bluesbibliotek, vilket New York Times h\u00e5ller med om! Utan \u00f6verdrift. Palmer skriver initierat och kunnigt, utan egna konklusioner, h\u00f6rs\u00e4gen, myter och gissningar. Materialet till mina tv\u00e5 artiklar om de Afrikanska r\u00f6tterna har jag huvudsakligen h\u00e4mtat fr\u00e5n denna bok.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Robert Palmer, 1945 &#8211; 1997, b\u00f6rjade tidigt skriva om musik samtidigt som han spelade saxofon i blues, rock, soul och jazzgrupper. Han organiserade Memphis Blues Festivals i slutet p\u00e5 60-talet men flyttade till New York 1970 d\u00e4r han var Chief-Popmusic Critic f\u00f6r New York Times och flitig skribent i Rolling Stone och Penthouse m.fl. tidskrifter. Han undervisade i amerikansk musik vid Yale, Bowdoin, the Smithsonian Institution, Brooklyn College och Memphis State University. Palmer har ocks\u00e5 skrivit boken Rock &amp; Roll: An Unruly History.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fr\u00e5n omslaget:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dBlues is the cornerstone of American popular music, the bedrock of rock and roll. In this extraordinary musical and social history, Robert Palmer traces the odyssey of the blues from its rural beginnings, to the steamy bars of Chicago\u2019s South Side, to international popularity, recognition and imitation. Palmer tells the story of the blues through the lives of its greatest practitioners: Robert Johnson, who sang of being persued by hounds of hell; Muddy Waters, who electrified the Delta blues and gave the music its rock beat; Robert Lockwood and Sonny Boy Williamson, who launched the King Bisquit Time radio show and brought blues to the airwaves; and John Lee Hooker, Ike Turner, B.B. King, and many others.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bokrecension:&nbsp;Deep Blues,&nbsp;a Musical and Cultural History, from the Mississippi Delta to Chicago\u2019s South Side to the World, av Robert Palmer.&nbsp;Penguin 1981. Av Johnny Petersen Jag vet att det har sagts flera g\u00e5nger men detta \u00e4r verkligen en bok som b\u00f6r finnas i varje bluesbibliotek, vilket New York Times h\u00e5ller med om! Utan \u00f6verdrift. Palmer skriver&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/?page_id=1313\" class=\"read-more\">Forts\u00e4tt l\u00e4sa Deep Blues<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1313","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1313"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1314,"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1313\/revisions\/1314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/folksyblues.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}