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A treasured collection of sheet music and commentary on the greatest spirituals of all time.

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Revealing interviews--copiously illustrated--with 17 of the century's most influential artists, i...

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With over 1000 entries and 400 illustrations, this volume is the most fact-packed history of the ...

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The best full-scale biography of this intellectually restless, deeply committed artist.

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