Contributions by Luther Allison, John Broven, Daniel Droixhe, David Evans, William Ferris, Jim O\'Neal, Mike Rowe, Robert Sacr , Arnold Shaw, and Dick Shurman Fifty years after Charley Patton\'s death in 1934, a team of blues experts gathered five thousand miles from Dockery Farms at the University of Liege in Belgium to honor the life and music of the most influential artist of the Mississippi Delta blues.
This volume brings together essays from that international symposium.
Contributions by Luther Allison, John Broven, Daniel Droixhe, David Evans, William Ferris, Jim O\'Neal, Mike Rowe, Robert Sacr , Arnold Shaw, and Dick Shurman Fifty years after Charley Patton\'s death in 1934, a team of blues experts gathered five thousand miles from Dockery Farms at the University of Liege in Belgium to honor the life and music of the most influential artist of the Mississippi Delta blues