Question 1

What is The Land Where the Blues Began about?

Accepted Answer

Lomax's own field account of Mississippi juke joints across five decades, including descriptions of dancing, dancers and the room itself that exist in no recording.

Question 2

Is The Land Where the Blues Began free to read?

Accepted Answer

The Land Where the Blues Began is in print and available for purchase.

Question 3

Who wrote The Land Where the Blues Began?

Accepted Answer

The Land Where the Blues Began was written by Alan Lomax, published in 1993 by Pantheon Books.

The Land Where the Blues Began

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