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All Music Guide to the Blues
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All Music Guide to the Blues: The Definitive Guide to the Blues is a non-fiction book that is an encyclopedic referencing of blues music compiled under the direction of All Media Guide.
Content
The book's third edition was released in April of 2003 and was edited by Vladimir Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra and Stephen Thomas Erlewine.
The books back cover totes that the book contains ratings for close to 9,000
album and 935
musician biographies. Artists are setup
alphabetically and include some of the following: birth and death dates, classification (
vocals,
guitar,
drums, ect.), a biography, a
discography. The discography listings include a five star rating, the
music label it was released on, and the date as well as possibly reviews of certain albums.
There are also thirty
essays on different styles along with "top lists" and extensive charts on the
evolution/
lineage of the blues.
See also