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Before Elvis: The African American Musicians Who Made the King

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By (author): Preston Lauterbach

A thought-provoking exploration of the Black musicians who inspired Elvis Presley's music, primarily through the lens of four overlooked artists: Little Junior Parker, Big Mama Thornton, Arthur Big Boy Crudup, and Calvin Newborn See more
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Will deliver when available. Publication date 30 Jan 2025

Product Details
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 30 Jan 2025
  • Publisher: Hachette Books
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780306833083

About Preston Lauterbach

Preston Lauterbach is author of the American music classic The Chitlin' Circuit as well as two secret histories of Black culture Beale Street Dynasty and Bluff City. Preston has also co-authored three memoirs with significant figures in Black music including Brother Robert (with the stepsister of bluesman Robert Johnson) Timekeeper (with Memphis soul drummer Howard Grimes) and the forthcoming Spirit of the Century (with the Blind Boys of Alabama). His works have earned book of the year recognition from the Wall Street Journal NPR and Rolling Stone. He lives near Charlottesville Virginia.

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