LEADER 00000cam a2200805Mi 4500 001 ocn878263353 003 OCoLC 005 20170728052620.7 006 m o d 007 cr cnu---unuuu 008 140426s2014 xx ob 001 0 eng d 019 882607269|a961695383|a962722084 020 9781574415568|q(electronic book) 020 1574415565|q(electronic book) 020 1306924324|q(e-book) 020 9781306924320|q(e-book) 020 9781574415469|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 020 1574415468|q(cloth ;|qalkaline paper) 035 (OCoLC)878263353|z(OCoLC)882607269|z(OCoLC)961695383 |z(OCoLC)962722084 037 623683|bMIL 040 EBLCP|beng|epn|cEBLCP|dN$T|dP@U|dYDXCP|dE7B|dOCLCO|dOCLCF |dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dOCLCA|dOCL|dIDEBK|dCDX|dOCLCO|dCOO|dOCLCQ |dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dK6U|dOCLCQ|dOCLCO|dUAB|dOCLCQ |dOCLCO 043 n-us--- 049 RIDW 050 4 ML419.J625 .A44 2014 072 7 MUS|x042000|2bisacsh 072 7 MUS|x052000|2bisacsh 072 7 MUS|x037110|2bisacsh 082 04 782.421643092 090 ML419.J625 .A44 2014 100 1 Alger, Dean.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ n88603542 245 10 Original Guitar Hero and the Power of Music :|bthe Legendary Lonnie Johnson, Music, and Civil Rights. 264 1 Denton :|bUniversity of North Texas Press,|c2014. 300 1 online resource (384 pages). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 North Texas lives of musicians series ;|vnumber 8 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. The Legendary Lonnie Johnson-One of the Most Important Musicians of the 20th Century; Musicians and Progress on Civil Rights; 2. New Orleans Music; 3. St. Louis Blues; 4. Playing with the Strings, Part 1; 5. Playing with the Strings, Part 2; 6. Workin' Man; Chicago Blues; 7. Rhythm & Blues; 8. Blues Revival in the '60s: Comeback Again; 9. The Legacy of Lonnie J: The Guitar in 20th Century Music; Appendix I: Lyrics to Alger tribute song: "The Legendary Lonnie J" .; Appendix II: Blues, Jazz, and Their Significance. 505 8 Musicians and Civil Rights and Alger's review of Sidney Bechet's instrumental recording of "Strange Fruit"Appendix III: Guide to Recordings by Lonnie Johnson and Relevant Others; Notes; Bibliography; Subject Index; Song Index. 520 Lonnie Johnson (1894-1970) was a virtuoso guitarist who influenced generations of musicians from Django Reinhardt to Eric Clapton to Bill Wyman and especially B.B. King. Born in New Orleans, he began playing violin and guitar in his father's band at an early age. When most of his family was wiped out by the 1918 flu epidemic, he and his surviving brother moved to St. Louis, where he won a blues contest that included a recording contract. His career was launched. Johnson can be heard on many Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong records, including the latter's famous "Savoy Blues" with the Hot. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 600 10 Johnson, Lonnie,|d1894-1970.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n82028130 600 17 Johnson, Lonnie,|d1894-1970.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/88023 650 0 African American guitarists|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh2003005862|vBiography.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001237 650 0 Blues musicians|zUnited States|vBiography.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007102066 650 0 African American musicians|vBiography.|0https://id.loc.gov /authorities/subjects/sh2007100748 650 0 African Americans|xCivil rights.|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/subjects/sh85001935 650 0 Music and race|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85088890|zUnited States.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /names/n78095330-781 650 7 African American guitarists.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/799191 650 7 Blues musicians.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 835072 650 7 African American musicians.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org /fast/799273 650 7 African Americans|xCivil rights.|2fast|0https:// id.worldcat.org/fast/799575 650 7 Music and race.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/ 1030486 651 7 United States.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1204155 655 4 Electronic books. 655 7 Biographies.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1919896 655 7 Biographies.|2lcgft|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/ genreForms/gf2014026049 776 08 |iPrint version:|aAlger, Dean.|tOriginal Guitar Hero and the Power of Music : The Legendary Lonnie Johnson, Music, and Civil Rights.|dDenton : University of North Texas Press, ©2014|z9781574415469 830 0 North Texas lives of musicians series ;|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008044874|vno. 8. 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=762595|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this eBook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20170802|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic new 994 92|bRID