《All Music Guide to the Blues》是2003年Transition Vendor出版的圖書，作者是Bogdanov, Vladimir（EDT）、 Woodstra, Chris（EDT）、 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas（EDT）。
基本介紹
- 中文名：All Music Guide to the Blues
- 作者：Bogdanov, Vladimir (EDT）、 Woodstra, Chris (EDT)、 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas (EDT)
- 出版時間：2003年4月
- 出版社：Transition Vendor
- 頁數：800 頁
- ISBN：9780879307363
內容簡介
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.
The book's third edition was released in April 2003 and was edited by Vladimir Bogdanov, Chris Woodstra and Stephen Thomas Erlewine.
The book's 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, etc.), 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.
