TY - BOOK AU - Oliver,Paul TI - Conversation with the blues SN - 0521591813 (hardcover) U1 - 781.6430973 21 PY - 1997/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Blues (Music) KW - History and criticism KW - Blues musicians KW - United States KW - Interviews N1 - Includes index; Discography: p. 202-203; Introduction; Conversation with the blues; Notes on the recordings; Notes on the speakers N2 - Paul Oliver's classic and unique document in blues history, now re-issued and available in a new, larger format with an accompanying CD. Compiled from transcriptions of interviews with blues singers made by the author in 1960, the book tells of the significance of their music and the turbulent lives it reflects ER -