From Delmark Records' Myspace page:
Devil At The Confluence, The Pre-war blues of St Louis, Missouri.
By St Louis artist Kevin Belford and Virginia Publishing and including an exclusive CD from
Delmark Records of the recordings of the St Louis Blues music Legends.
Devil At The Confluence represents the first comprehensive book ever
published on the history of the blues music of St. Louis. More than a
beautiful coffee-table book, the original illustrations, vintage advertising
and rare photographs detail the chronological story of what the St. Louis blues are,
who the St. Louis blues musicians were, and how their careers began in St. Louis.
Included with the book is a special compact disc of recordings by
St Louis legends produced by Bob Koester, the founder of Delmark Records.
Artists surveyed on the CD include such early bluesmasters as
Barrelhouse Buck, Speckled Red, Roosevelt Sykes, St Louis Jimmy,
Big Joe Williams, Mary Johnson and many more.
info at:
http://devilattheconfluence.blogspot.com/
Devil At The Confluence, The Pre-war blues of St Louis, Missouri.
By St Louis artist Kevin Belford and Virginia Publishing and including an exclusive CD from
Delmark Records of the recordings of the St Louis Blues music Legends.
Devil At The Confluence represents the first comprehensive book ever
published on the history of the blues music of St. Louis. More than a
beautiful coffee-table book, the original illustrations, vintage advertising
and rare photographs detail the chronological story of what the St. Louis blues are,
who the St. Louis blues musicians were, and how their careers began in St. Louis.
Included with the book is a special compact disc of recordings by
St Louis legends produced by Bob Koester, the founder of Delmark Records.
Artists surveyed on the CD include such early bluesmasters as
Barrelhouse Buck, Speckled Red, Roosevelt Sykes, St Louis Jimmy,
Big Joe Williams, Mary Johnson and many more.
info at:
http://devilattheconfluence.blogspot.com/