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Considered by many to be the godfather of R&B, Johnny Otis-musician, producer, artist, entrepreneur, pastor, disc jockey, writer, and tireless fighter for racial equality-has had a remarkable life by any measure. In this first biography of Otis, George Lipsitz tells the largely unknown story of a towering figure in the history of African American music and culture who was, by his own description, black by persuasion.Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of Minnesota Press
ISBN-139780816666799
eBay Product ID (ePID)141535858
Product Key Features
Book TitleMidnight at the Barrelhouse: the Johnny Otis Story
AuthorGeorge Lipsitz
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
TopicMusic
Publication Year2013
GenreBiographies & True Stories
Number of Pages272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height229mm
Item Width152mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorGeorge Lipsitz
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States