Legends of the Blues [With CD (Audio)]

by William Stout

Book Overview

Robert Johnson, Ma Rainey, Billie Holiday, Howlin' Wolf, Bessie Smith, Muddy Waters--say their names out loud and you can just hear the blues.

In this powerful book, acclaimed artist William Stout visualizes these artists and their music with 100 stunning portraits.

This collection includes profiles of classic musicians drawn by a master illustrator. Stout beautifully captures the signature style of each blues legend and then...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419706861
• ISBN13: 9781419706868
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Abrams Comicarts
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.9" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher