The devil is the most charismatic and important figure in the blues tradition. He's not just the music's namesake ("the devil's music"), but a shadowy presence who haunts an imagined Mississippi cross
Winner of the 2004 C. Hugh Holman Award from the Society for the Study of Southern Literature.Seems Like Murder Here offers a revealing new account of the blues tradition. Far from mere laments about
The devil is the most charismatic and important figure in the blues tradition. He's not just the music's namesake ("the devil's music"), but a shadowy presence who haunts an imagined Mississippi cross
Winner of the 2004 C. Hugh Holman Award from the Society for the Study of Southern Literature.Seems Like Murder Here offers a revealing new account of the blues tradition. Far from mere laments about
Desolate and despairing after a painful romantic breakup, a Columbia University grad student named McKay Chernoffa Hemingway-Kerouac scholar with a harmonica in his pocket and a blues band in his back
In the mid-1980s, the author dropped out of graduate school at Columbia University and joined a duet as a harmonica player with an older black guitarist named Mister Satan, with whom he toured Europe
