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- Mister Satan's Apprentice: A Blues Memoir
- Book
- 2009
- Published by: University of Minnesota Press
summary
Mister Satan’s Apprentice is the history of one of music’s most fascinating collaborations, between Adam Gussow, a young graduate school dropout and harmonica player, and Sterling “Mr. Satan” Magee, a guitarist and underground blues legend who had originally made his name as “Five Fingers Magee.”
Table of Contents
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- Preface to the New Edition
- pp. ix-xv
- Prologue: 1969
- pp. 3-6
- PART ONE: NEW LIFE
- 1. If That Don't Bring Her Back
- pp. 9-28
- 2. Everybody in Harlem Knows Satan
- pp. 29-43
- 3. Young Man with a Horn
- pp. 44-58
- 4. No Bad Fella
- pp. 59-68
- 5. White Boys
- pp. 69-94
- PART TWO: PRETTY GIRLS
- 6. Roaming
- pp. 97-118
- 7. Downhearted Blues
- pp. 119-137
- 8. "La Belle Dame sans Merci"
- pp. 138-160
- 9. Sweet Harlem Summer
- pp. 161-184
- PART THREE: BIG RIVER
- 10. Labor Day
- pp. 187-202
- 11. Going Someplace
- pp. 203-220
- 12. Catfish on the Raft
- pp. 221-235
- 13. A Gentle, Fumbling Thing
- pp. 236-246
- 14. Ball of Fire
- pp. 247-274
- 15. Back Down Yonder
- pp. 275-290
- PART FOUR: HOT TOWN
- 16. Do the Right Thing
- pp. 293-309
- 17. Billed Out
- pp. 310-326
- 18. Angel Sound
- pp. 327-352
- PART FIVE: HARLEM BLUES
- 19. The Same Old Mess
- pp. 355-367
- Epilogue: April 1998
- pp. 393-396
- Permissions Acknowledgments
- pp. 399-402
- About the Author
- pp. 403-404
- [Image Plates]
- pp. 405-412
Additional Information
ISBN
9780816670567
Related ISBN(s)
9780816667758
MARC Record
OCLC
607552499
Pages
408
Launched on MUSE
2015-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No