Adoption, Emulation, and Creativity
by
Andrew Kellett
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Beginning in the late 1950s, an influential cadre of young, white, mostly middle-class British men were consuming and appropriating African-American blues music, using blues tropes in their own music and creating a network of admirers and emulators that spanned the Atlantic. This cross-fertilization...