Bars, Blues, and Booze: Stories from the Drink House

by Emily D Edwards and Emily D. Edwards

Bars, Blues, and Booze collects lively bar tales from the intersection of Black and white musical cultures in the South. Many of these stories do not seem dignified, decent, or filled with uplifting euphoria, but they are real narratives of people who worked hard with their hands during the week to celebrate the weekend with music and mind-altering substances. These are stories of musicians who may not be famous celebrities but are men and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496806395
• ISBN13: 9781496806390
• Release Date: April 2016
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.1"