Blues Lyric Formula

Discover the intricate world of blues music with Blues Lyric Formula by Michael Taft, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016. This groundbreaking hardback edition spans 376 pages and offers a comprehensive analysis of how blues singers utilize formulaic structures to craft their iconic songs. Taft meticulously breaks down the implicit rules governing these lyrical formulas, sparking new discussions and insights into the art of songwriting in the blues genre. Perfect for music enthusiasts and scholars alike, this book not only enhances your appreciation for blues music but also deepens your understanding of its unique lyrical traditions. Dive into the rich history and criticism of blues with this essential read.