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The biography chronicles the life of Josh White, a multifaceted entertainer who rose from leading blind singers in South Carolina to becoming a celebrated blues and folk star. Known for his captivating guitar work and powerful voice, White faced challenges such as discrimination and political turmoil throughout his career. He was a prominent civil rights advocate and a rare black performer on Broadway and in Hollywood. Despite achieving fame in Europe, he struggled during the McCarthy era, ultimately becoming overlooked until the folk revival reignited interest in his legacy.
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Josh White: Society Blues, Elijah Wald
- Sprache
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
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- Titel
- Josh White: Society Blues
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Elijah Wald
- Verlag
- 2000
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 376
- ISBN13
- 9781558492691
- Kategorie
- Musikbücher, Biografien & Memoiren
- Beschreibung
- The biography chronicles the life of Josh White, a multifaceted entertainer who rose from leading blind singers in South Carolina to becoming a celebrated blues and folk star. Known for his captivating guitar work and powerful voice, White faced challenges such as discrimination and political turmoil throughout his career. He was a prominent civil rights advocate and a rare black performer on Broadway and in Hollywood. Despite achieving fame in Europe, he struggled during the McCarthy era, ultimately becoming overlooked until the folk revival reignited interest in his legacy.