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Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come From Lyrics and History (American Made Music)
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The purpose of this paper is to identify and survey the texts of blues, gospel songs and sermons recorded by African Americans about the flood of the Mississippi River and its tributaries in 1927.

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  • Title Nobody Knows Where the Blues Come From Lyrics and History (American Made Music)
  • Author Robert Springer
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 277
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University Press of Mississippi
  • Date November 4, 2005
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • ISBN 9781934110294
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: Black History

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Robert Springer is professor of English at the University of Metz in Longeville les Metz, France. Among other works, he is author of Authentic Blues: Its History and Its Themes and editor of The Lyrics in African American Popular Music.
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