Sinopsis de R. CRUMB S HEROES OF BLUES, JAZZ, AND COUNTRY
Anyone who knows R. Crumb''s work as an illustrator knows of his passion for music. And all those who collect his work prize the "Heroes of the Blues, Early Jazz Greats," and "Pioneers of Country Music" trading card sets he created in the early to- mid-1980s. Now they are packaged together for the first time in book form, along with an exclusive 21-track CD of music selected and compiled by Crumb himself (featuring original recordings by Charley Patton, "Dock" Boggs, "Jelly Roll" Morton, and others).
A bio of each musician is provided, along with a full-color original illustration by the cartoonist. A characteristically idiosyncratic tribute by an underground icon to the musical innovators who helped inspire him, "R. Crumb''s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country" is a must-have collection for Crumb aficionados, comics fans, and music lovers alike.
Ficha técnica
Editorial: Harry Abrams
ISBN: 9780810930865
Idioma: Inglés
Número de páginas: 240
Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Fecha de lanzamiento: 10/12/2014
Año de edición: 2006
Alto: 18.1 cm
Ancho: 14.0 cm
Especificaciones del producto
Escrito por Robert Crumb
Robert Crumb (Filadelfia, de Pensilvania, 30 de agosto de 1943) es un historietista, ilustrador y músico estadounidense. Fue uno de los fundadores del cómic underground y es quizá la figura más destacada de dicho movimiento. Aunque es uno de los más conocidos autores de cómic, su carrera se ha desarrollado siempre al margen de la industria.