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Slim Harpo: Blues King Bee of Baton Rouge Martin Hawkins
Slim Harpo: Blues King Bee of Baton Rouge
Martin Hawkins
As Louis Armstrong forever tethered jazz to New Orleans and Clifton Chenier fixed Lafayette as home to zydeco, Slim Harpo established Baton Rouge as a base for the blues. In this biography of the renowned blues singer and musician, Martin Hawkins traces Harpo’s rural upbringing, his professional development, and his national success.
416 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 1, 2022 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807177297 |
| Publishers | Louisiana State University Press |
| Pages | 418 |
| Dimensions | 228 × 154 × 28 mm · 646 g |
| Language | English |