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Blind Owl Blues|Rebecca Davis
Blind Owl Blues : The Mysterious Life and Death of Blues Legend Alan Wilson
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This is the long-awaited story of Alan Wilson, musical genius and co-founder of Canned Heat. Biographer Rebecca Davis journeys through his artistic innovations, tormented personal life, obsessive love of nature, and mysterious death. A key figure in the 1960s "blues revival", Wilson participated in the rediscovery of Son House, and wrote scholarly analyses of House and Robert Pete Williams. He went on to co-found pioneering blues-rock band Canned Heat, becoming an unlikely rock star. Known as "Blind Owl", he was responsible for the hit songs "Going Up the Country" and "On the Road Again".

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  • ISBN-13: 9780615792989
  • ISBN-10: 0615792987
  • Publisher: Blind Owl Blues
  • Publish Date: March 2013
  • Dimensions: 9.02 x 5.98 x 0.58 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.83 pounds
  • Page Count: 278

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