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How is it that one of the best and most notorious interpreters of the modern blues is a white boy from England? The blues only reaches and touches certain troubled souls, or as Brownie McGhee put it, "Blues is not a dream, blues is truth." Associated in general with blacks originally from America's Deep South, the blues as a music form has its own history, its own mythology, its own score card of players whose association with pain, heartbreak, and a fear of the devil were all the prices of admission to this sacrosanct club. Enter Keith Richards: He is one of those players. Think modern…
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4 editions- Paperback · English · 1996St. Martin's Griffin · 212 pages · 9780312141165
- Other · English · 1995St. Martin's Press · 211 pages · 9780312118419
- Other · English · 1995Headline · 288 pages · 9780747241232
- Other · English · 1994Headline · 214 pages · 9780747207702
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