Red Hot and Blue: Fifty Years of Writing about Music, Memphis, and Motherf**kers

by Stanley Booth

Book Overview

This collection of over fifty years of writing about the South and its music by Stanley Booth, one of the undisputedly great chroniclers of the subject, is a classic, essential read. Booth's close contacts with many of the musicians he writes about provide a gateway to truly understanding the music and culture of Memphis and other blues strongholds in the South. Subjects include Elvis Presley, Otis Redding, William Eggleston, Ma Rainey, Blind Willie...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164160106X
• ISBN13: 9781641601061
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Chicago Review Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"