History Begins Yesterday

Authors

  • Paul Oliver Oxford Brookes University Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/pomh.v1i1.15

Keywords:

African-American music, music genres

Abstract

An overview of aspects of African-American musical genres that have been overlooked or disregarded by most historians of the subject.

Author Biography

  • Paul Oliver, Oxford Brookes University

    Paul Oliver is a Professor of Oxford Brookes University, Fellow of the University of Exeter and of the Royal Anthropological Institute. His groundbreaking work on the blues has been highly influential to an entire generation of scholars within popular music studies. His many books include Blues Fell This Morning: The Meaning of the Blues (1960), The Story of the Blues (1969) and Conversation with the Blues (1997). 

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Published

2004-02-04

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2004)

Section

Articles

License

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How to Cite

Oliver, P. (2004). History Begins Yesterday. Popular Music History, 1(1), 15-17. https://doi.org/10.1558/pomh.v1i1.15