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Guido Van Rijn
Guido van Rijn (11 April 1950) is a Dutch blues and gospel historian. Biography Van Rijn received his Ph.D. from Leiden University in 1995 for ''Roosevelt's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on FDR''. Two years later the commercial edition of this dissertation was published by the University Press of Mississippi with the same title. In 2004 ''The Truman and Eisenhower Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs, 1945-1960'' was published by Continuum. The third volume of Guido van Rijn's research into blues and gospel singers' reactions to American politics appeared as ''Kennedy's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK'' (University Press of Mississippi, 2007). The final three volumes were published by Agram Blues Books: ''President Johnson's Blues'' (2009), ''The Nixon and Ford Blues'' (2011) and ''The Carter, Reagan, Bush Sr., Clinton, Bush Jr. & Obama Blues'' (2012). These six volumes are all accompanied by Agram CDs presenting examples of the so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guido Van Rijn
Guido van Rijn (11 April 1950) is a Dutch blues and gospel historian. Biography Van Rijn received his Ph.D. from Leiden University in 1995 for ''Roosevelt's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on FDR''. Two years later the commercial edition of this dissertation was published by the University Press of Mississippi with the same title. In 2004 ''The Truman and Eisenhower Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs, 1945-1960'' was published by Continuum. The third volume of Guido van Rijn's research into blues and gospel singers' reactions to American politics appeared as ''Kennedy's Blues: African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK'' (University Press of Mississippi, 2007). The final three volumes were published by Agram Blues Books: ''President Johnson's Blues'' (2009), ''The Nixon and Ford Blues'' (2011) and ''The Carter, Reagan, Bush Sr., Clinton, Bush Jr. & Obama Blues'' (2012). These six volumes are all accompanied by Agram CDs presenting examples of the so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
