Paul Oliver (1927–2017) was professor at Oxford
Brookes University, a leading authority on blues history, and
author of a score of books on blues and vernacular
architecture.
Robert ""Mack"" McCormick (1930–2015) was a
folklorist and blues researcher widely acclaimed for his field
interviews, liner notes, and recordings with Texas blues
musicians.
Alan B. Govenar is the author of Texas Blues: The
Rise of a Contemporary Sound, Everyday Music, and other titles. He
is a member of the Texas Institute of Letters and currently resides
in Dallas, Texas.
Kip Lornell teaches courses in American music and
ethnomusicology at George Washington University. His most recent
book (with Anne Rasmusen) is Musics of Multicultural America. He
resides in Silver Spring, Maryland.
It is most unlikely that such a huge and detailed amount of field work as the core of such a monumental study on Texas blues will ever be repeated...Highly recommend for any folklorist, historian or blues researcher" - jive-talk.com, May 2020
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