Blues from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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![[Photograph of Billy Cox]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/674/817/1577817674.0.m.jpg)
[Photograph of Billy Cox]
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- nd
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$45.00
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npl: npub, nd. Photograph. 8x6 inch photograph of Billy "William" Cox, in very good condition. Bassist for Jimi Hendrix. Item Price
$45.00
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Can you Grock? Vol. 1 No. 2 (Oct. 5, 1970)
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- 1970
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$60.00
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Rochester, NY: Has Productions, 1970. Newspaper. 18p. tabloid format newspaper, pages toned, otherwise very good. Music scene underground paper. Cover story on a visit with BB King. Centerfold poster depicts Jimi Hendrix, simply captioned "In Memory Of. Item Price
$60.00
Golden Gate Quartet, USA; Programmheft mit Liedertexten. Clyde Riddick.. 1. Tenor. Clyde Wright.. 2. Tenor. Paul Brembly.. Bariton. Orlandus Wilson.. Bass. Eine Tournee der Konzertdirektion Kurt Collien
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- 1980
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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Hamburg, 1980. Pamphlet. Concert program with lyrics in English (only), no music notation, surrounding text in German (exclusively), features a number of b&w group photos with (over the decades) a various cast of always four persons. A tall stapled pamphlet, 11.5x8.5 inches, colorphoto cover with two color portraits. A very good copy, sound, clean and free of any markings.… Read more about this item Item Price
$25.00
Robert Johnson lost and found
by Pearson, Barry Lee and Bill McCulloch
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- 2003
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003. Hardcover. xii, 142p., first edition, very good condition in like dust jacket. Examination of the Johnson myths. Item Price
$15.00
The Bluesmen
by Charters, Samuel
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- 1967
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Oak Publications, 1967. Paperback. 223p., wraps, illus., wraps lightly worn else very good second printing. Item Price
$20.00
Record Exchanger: #21, vol. 4, #5: Jerry Lee Lewis
by Turco, Art, editor, Jerry Lee Lewis, Joe Morris, Billy Butler, Alan Freed, Bob Kinder, Peter A. Grendysa, et al.
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- 1975
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- Magazine
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Anaheim: Vintage Records, 1975. Magazine. 32p. includes covers, 8.5x11 inches, profiles, charts, discographies, photos, very good magazine in stapled red pictorial wraps. Cover story on "The Killer" (NB: this magazine was published the year your humble bibliographer ran lights, sound, and whiskey for Jerry Lee Lewis!). Item Price
$25.00
The second people's song book... lift every voice! With an introduction by Paul Robeson, illustrated by Jim Lee
by Silber, Irwin, ed
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- 1953
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Sing Out Inc, 1953. Pamphlet. 96p., a few b&w illustrations, music notation & lyrics throughout, softbound in 10x7 inch self-wraps (as issued, no outer cover stock), spinefold split three inches at tail, mildly dust-soiled with small stains and crimps along spinefold. Sufficiently sound to use easily, no dirt-problems within, no ownership or institutional markings, a fair-to-good copy.… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
The Leadbelly songbook; edited by Moses Asch and Alan Lomax. The ballads, blues and folksongs of Huddie Ledbetter
by [Ledbetter, Huddie] Asch, Moses and Alan Lomax, eds
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- 1962
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Oak Publications, 1962. Paperback. 96p., first printing, wraps slightly shelf worn, old price sticker on front wrap else good condition. Musical transcriptions by Jerry Silverman; essays by Frederic Ramsey, Charles Edward Smith, Lomax, Asch, Woody Guthrie and Pete Seeger. Item Price
$20.00
Singers of the blues
by Surge, Frank
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- 1970
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications Company, 1970. Hardcover. 63p., second printing, illus., large previous owner's bookplate else very good condition. For young people. A pull ahead book. Item Price
$12.00
![Allen's poop sheet, volume 1, no. XIII (1973-1974 issue) [+ letter addressed to Walter Allen from Ralph J. Gleason]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/089/377/1488377089.0.m.jpg)
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Allen's poop sheet, volume 1, no. XIII (1973-1974 issue) [+ letter addressed to Walter Allen from Ralph J. Gleason]
by Allen, Walter C.
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- 1974
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$75.00
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Highland Park, NJ: Walter C. Allen, 1974. Staplebound. Single issue of the serial published between 1958 and 1975, 19p., 6x8.5 inches; some pen tick marks throughout, mailing address on back for American music critic, Ralph J. Gleason, one advertisement circled in pencil, some light (ink?) blotches on back wrap, somewhat unevenly toned, wraps slightly handled, light creasing through back… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
Black Sabbath; the secret musical history of Black-Jewish relations
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- 2010
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$12.00
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New York: Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation, 2010. Pamphlet. 40p., wraps, very good condition, 5.25x7.25 inches. Booklet to accompany the CD (the CD is lacking). Item Price
$12.00
If It Sounds Good, It Is Good: Seeking Subversion, Transcendence, and Solace in America's Music
by Manning, Richard
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- 2020
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- Hardcover
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- 9781629637921
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Oakland: PM Press, 2020. Hardcover. ix + 258p., 6.5x9 inches, hardcover, New. Item Price
$20.00
Berkeley Barb: vol. 7, #20 (#169) Nov. 8-14, 1968
by Scherr, Max (ed.)
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- 1968
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San Francisco, California, USA
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Berkeley: Berkeley Barb, 1968. Newspaper. 24p., folded tabloid, illus., evenly toned edgeworn, front wrap lightly foxed along fold, else good condition. Issue of Berkeley's iconic underground paper with cover headline "Yippie Power" and photos and articles about the Erection Day demonstrations in the SF financial district: fights with cops, letting loose of Pigasus (V.P. candidate), the usual chaos. Report… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ballads and Blues: volume two
by White, Josh
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- 1947
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- Audio LP
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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n.pl: Decca Records, 1947. Audio LP. Four 78 rpm records, very good condition, in a slightly edgeworn album with White's photo on the cover. Part of the American Folk Music series, edited by Alan Lomax. American Folk Music Series, edited by Alan Lomax, Decca Album A-611. Item Price
$35.00
![W. C. Handy's Saint Louis Blues: featured by Louis Armstrong and his All Stars in the Columbia record album no. CL 591 [sheet music]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/703/854/516854703.0.m.1.jpg)
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W. C. Handy's Saint Louis Blues: featured by Louis Armstrong and his All Stars in the Columbia record album no. CL 591 [sheet music]
by Handy, W. C.
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- 1968
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San Francisco, California, USA
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New York: Handy Brothers Music Co, 1968. Sheet_music. 6p., including covers, 9x12 inches, 4 pages of sheet music and lyrics (in dialect) , very good condition in lightly-worn glossy blue pictorial wraps with Louis Armstrong on the cover and ads on back cover. Originally written and published in 1914 and re-issued and recorded countless times, also the basis of… Read more about this item Item Price
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B. B., King blues guitar; arrangements by Hampton Reese
by [King, B. B.]
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- 1970
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San Francisco, California, USA
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N. pl: Edward B. Marks Music Company, 1970. Paperback. 48p., softbound in 12x9 inch wraps, illustrated with b&w photos of King in recording studios and on tour. Externally rather worn but a sound copy clean within. Lyrics and music, with a prefatory statement by B.B. endorsing these transcriptions. Item Price
$15.00
The Blues of Flats Brown; illustrated by Nina Laden
by Myers, Walter Dean
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780823414802
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$14.00
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New York: Holiday House, 2000. Hardcover. Hardbound item; [28]p., color illustrations throughout, first edition laminated pictorial boards in glossy ditto-image dust jacket, 10x10 inches, a fine clean copy. Blues story for children, featuring two dogs, a young guitarist and an elderly percussionist who plays "the bones". Includes lyrics and notations for a "New York City Blues Item Price
$14.00
