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Albert Washington
and the Bluing of American Literature
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Big Joe Duskin
Black Writers of the Chicago Renaissance
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H-Bomb Ferguson
Hot Music
Langston Hughes and the Blues
Pigmeat Jarrett
Ragmentation
Product details
- ISBN 9780252089237
- Weight: 454g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 30 Dec 2025
- Publisher: University of Illinois Press
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Paperback
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Available again in paperback, Going to Cincinnati takes readers into the Queen City's long-overlooked blues scene. Steven C. Tracy's award-winning book blends history and analysis with full biographical sketches of bluesmen like Albert Washington, H-Bomb Ferguson, Big Joe Duskin, Pigmeat Jarrett. The result is a celebrated, one-of-a-kind portrait of a scene filled with unique and talented musicians and essential to understanding American blues.
Steven C. Tracy is Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. He is the author of Hot Music, Ragmentation, and the Bluing of American Literature and Langston Hughes and the Blues, and editor of Black Writers of the Chicago Renaissance.
