Blues Before Sunrise 3: Guitar Slingers and Backbeaters

by Steve Cushing

Steve Cushing's third volume of interviews from Blues Before Sunrise puts fans face-to-face with music legends and industry figures. The volume kicks off with a roundtable featuring drumming all-stars Earl Phillips, S.P. Leary, Odie Payne, Clifton James, and Fred Below discussing their lives and craft. Cushing segues to one-on-one interviews with Howlin' Wolf sideman Phillips; Leary, a fellow Wolf alum and player with Sonny Boy Williamson II;...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252088719
• ISBN13: 9780252088711
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.