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I AINT STUDDIN YA by Bobby Rush Herb Powell Read by Leon Nixon Bobby Rush
The ribald 87-year-old blues legend Bobby Rush reads the introduction to his thoughtful memoir, while Leon Nixon narrates the balance of the production. The result is an easy-to-hear and authentic-sounding account of how a gutsy 12-year-old Louisiana guitar player rose from poverty to develop a stage act in Black clubs on the so-called Chitlin Circuit and become a big-city name in blues and pop music.
Next Week in Music | June 21-27 • New Books
Hello, book lovers! Are you ready to read? What’s that? I said, ARE! YOU! READY! TO! READ!? Well, you better get ready — there are at least a dozen new musical tomes hitting the shelves. Here’s the lowdown: I Ain’t Studdin’ Ya: My American Blues Story By Bobby Rush and Herb Powell THE EDITED PRESS RELEASE: “This memoir charts the extraordinary rise to fame of blues legend Bobby Rush. Born Emmett Ellis, Jr. in Homer, La., he adopted his stage name out of respect for his father, a pastor.
MY LIFE WITH EARTH WIND FIRE by Maurice White Herb Powell Read by Dion Graham | Audiobook Review | AudioFile Magazine
The pop/R&B/soul/funk/disco band Earth, Wind & Fire is the subject of this detailed memoir by band member Maurice White. Dion Graham performs this autobiography with a smooth reading that echoes the rhythms of the band. Lyrics, poems, and music are intertwined with descriptions of this influential musician's life. From his youth in Memphis to his adult years in Chicago, White was part of the music scene, drumming and beating his way from backup band to stardom.
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