Browse: University of Minnesota Press (publisher), Jazz & Blues

Like Barthes and Bazin, Murray is a truly original thinker . . . Murray Talks Music is irresistibly stimulating — The New Yorker More…

Any reader can count on a well-written, well-researched and very readable account of the ground it covers, thoroughly worthy of attention on that basis — Blues & Rhythm More…

Reads like a great American novel . . . The definite book of any kind on the gifted, eccentric blues legend — Pitchfork More…

Enough roadblocks, heartbreaks, catastrophes, and redemptions to fill a modern-day Pilgrim's Progress . . . A fascinating and revealing portrait of one of the most unusual partnerships in the... — Living Blues More…