{"product_id":"darryl-w-bullock-queer-blues-the-hidden-figures-of-early-blues-music-paperback","title":"Darryl W Bullock  – Queer Blues: The Hidden Figures of Early Blues Music","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the beginning, the blues has had a close connection with the LGBTQ community. There is a long and decorated history of so-called ‘dirty blues’ songs, with the 1920s and 30s seeing the release of dozens of raunchy, bawdy blues recordings aimed at a knowing LGBTQ audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQueer Blues\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of the pioneering LGBTQ composers and entertainers that wrote, performed and recorded these wonderfully outlandish, life-affirming songs and chronicles, including: Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey, Josephine Baker to Frankie ‘Half-Pint’ Jaxon and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the definitive account of the LGBTQ trailblazers of early blues and a fascinating consideration of the intersection between music and LGBTQ history, from the award-winning Darryl W. Bullock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e352 Pages\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 978-1-9131-7252-7\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003eYear of release: 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Omnibus Press","offers":[{"title":"LP \/ New","offer_id":55827639173468,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/7538\/2620\/files\/Untitleddesign_96.png?v=1761636646","url":"https:\/\/dreamstreetrecords.co.uk\/products\/darryl-w-bullock-queer-blues-the-hidden-figures-of-early-blues-music-paperback","provider":"Dream Street Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}