The Blues is a Feeling exhibit
Presentations/Workshops
Blues posters
Photography by James Fraher
Artist Bio
WTTW Interview
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The Blues is a Feeling exhibit |
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The Blues is a Feeling is a photography book for followers of blues music, photographic book collectors and readers interested in African-American studies in music and culture. The 100 black and white duotone photographs by James Fraher are accompanied by quotations selected from interviews Fraher conducted with each musician he photographed. Designed by Bogfire's Connie Scanlon, the book is 160 pages in length and includes Sunnyland Slim, Willie Kent, Junior Kimbrough, Buddy Guy, Koko Taylor, Texas Johnny Brown and many more of the originators and purveyors of traditional blues styles including both country and urban blues artists. WTTW Chicago interviews James Fraher. |
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"These pictures and quotes let it be known, the blues really is a feeling." Borders Books and Music "A deep sense of the humanity and individuality of the men and women portrayed." Baltimore Blues Society "The introductory essay by William H. Wiggins, aptly defines Fraher's stunning portraits." |
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Item number BK JF001 To order in the USA contact: To order in Europe contact: |
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Published by Face To Face Books, Milwaukee, Wisconsin All photos © 2000 James Fraher. All rights reserved |
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