Dimensions
224 x 284 x 31mm
This is Bill Wyman's personal tribute to the music and musicians that inspired him to pick up a bass guitar and become a founder member of the "Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band in the World", The Rolling Stones.
The book showcases 40 of the legendary Blues players, from Bessie Smith and Robert Johnson to Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker, with key tracks, classic albums, and fascinating stories that surround them. It features previously unpublished photographs from Bill Wyman's personal archive, and exclusive interviews with top Blues artists such as BB King, and the men like Sam Phillips who shaped the history of music.
Atmospheric location photography and beautifully crafted maps evoke the heat and hardships of life in the Mississippi Delta and the Deep South, as well as the vibrant nightlife of the cities in the north.
