While some think dufty goes too far in his criticism of the sugar. Sep 01, 2002 buy sugar blues warner books ed by william dufty isbn. Please enter your email address to create an account. This ambitious biographical encyclopedia delivers the goods, listing over 600 entries from every era and style of the blues. The director, andrea, is diagnosed with gestational diabetes. Since the early 1900s, blues and the guitar have traveled side by side. List of books and articles about blues music online. Beat the sugar blues you will love giving this engaging workshop. By that time, physicians in london had begun to observe and record terminal physical signs and symptoms of the sugar blues. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations greatest medical killer and shows how a revitalizing, sugar free diet can not only change lives, but quite possibly save them. From the first reported sightings of blues musicians to the onset of the great depression, this is the most comprehensive and complete account ever written of the early stars of blues guitaran essential chapter in. This book does not give you implicit instructions on how to kick sugar, processed food.
Its a prime ingredient in countless substances from cereal to soup, f. Alligator records genuine houserockin music since 1971. Sugar blues is a book by william dufty that was released in 1975 and has become a dietary classic. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations greatest medical killer and shows how a revitalizing, sugarfree diet can not only change lives, but quite possibly save them. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Its a prime ingredient in countless substances from cereal to soup, from cola to coffee.
Note to lawyers and any other litigiousminded folk. Top american libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. Urban blues had a more aggressive sound than classic blues. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in c major. Have you heard these blues that im gonna sing to you when you hear them they will thrill you through and through there the sweetest blues you ever heard. His insulin shots at times were not well matched to his meal schedule, probably, as norman guessed. Thousands of books have followed proclaiming the sugar wars. While duftys work may have been an important sounding of the alarm for his era, i find his overblown writing style and tendency to exaggerate sophomoric and offputting. Fear for her unborn baby changes the eating habits in andreas family and motivates her investigation of the sugar industry.
Santellis wide definition of blues music includes styles from folk to rock. Sweet molasses or light molasses is the liquid left after the first extraction of sugar crystals. Many fans own one or two or even 10 without owning whole libraries, and many jazz collectors have a few blues books in their collections, just as they have a few blues 78s mixed in with all the jazz. Sugar blues, an account by william dufty of the devastating health effects of refined sugar, created quite a splash when it was first published in 1975. The blues had a baby and they named it rock n roll.
In the shorter run, though, sugar news most certainly bolsters a group that sometimes does, and sometimes does not, overlap with the obesity stats. Consumed at the rate of one hundred pounds for every american every year, its as addictive as nicotine and as poisonous. Goodreads members who liked sugar blues also liked. As more blacks were moving to urban areas like chicago, the urban blues genre was born. The young harpist was stumped until one night he and his friend were leaving a concert a doc watson concert when he spotted a garbage bin full of old 78s. In 1920, mamie smith was the first african american to record blues music. Aug 07, 2012 however, sugar blues by william dufty is one that i would. The book is brilliant in explaining how sugar has become totally integrated into our world. I am not trying to screw anyone out of royalties, etc.
Its fun, interactive and shows people why they need to get off the sugar rollercoaster wait until they see the coke bottle. During prohibition, musicians played the urban blues in honky tonks, bars that illegally served alcohol. Buy sugar blues warner books ed by william dufty isbn. Kicking sugar and white flour and substituting whole grains, vegetables and natural fruits. He goes into the history of sugar production, how sugar made armies and empires.
Since the 1970s, the real book has been the most popular book for gigging jazz musicians. Sugar consumption in the united states has gone from 75 lbs a person in 1975 to 150 lbs a person in 20. Clyde mccoy and his orchestra sugar blues sheet music in. The themes are typical of traditional blues music, including the horrors and joys experienced by african americans in the united states. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations greatest medical killer. Refined sugar the sweetest poison of all by william dufty. Sep 20, 20 many consider sugar blues by william duft.
This book is not scientific many others books have info for that. Theres another sugar blues thing on youtube that claims to be clydes 1931 recording. Pianokeyboard, c instruments sheet music book by various. From the first reported sightings of blues musicians to the onset of the great depression, this is the most comprehensive and complete account ever written of the early stars of blues guitaran essential chapter in the history of american music. For anyone interested in kicking their sugar habit i highly recommend reading this book, it makes what. Dufty covers the shameful promotion by the department of agriculture, the american medical. Confronting doctors and scientists, andrea explores the influence of. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations grea its a prime ingredient in countless substances from cereal to soup, from cola to coffee. Nothing but the blues is a lavishly illustrated comprehensive history of the music and the musicians, as well as the promoters, producers, and others who have shapedand continue to shapethis powerful and enduringly popular american musical art form. I picked one up, blue remembers, and it said sugar blues by sidney bechet. There are many fine books on the blues, so i thought i would share with you my recommendations. Clyde mccoy and his orchestra sugar blues sheet music in c. Sep 19, 2009 theres another sugar blues thing on youtube that claims to be clydes 1931 recording. Reading this book has inspired me to rethink the role of sugar in my life and check out a couple other books on sugar to gain an ever greater understanding of the concepts and history presented in duftys book.
Cocaine blues phryne fisher mysteries by greenwood, kerry and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. At the end of your talk, participants will line up to talk with you about their challenges, and ultimately. Andy clarks superb new arrangement of this popular swingera classic is perfect for dev. Buy sugar blues by william dufty online at alibris. In kicking sugar, the most helpful extra hint i can give you is the one that worked for me. Although i found this book called the art of shuffle that is really cheap to strengthen your rhythms chops. Want to read all pages of sugar blues pdf book just visit this link. Hal leonard is proud to publish completely legal and legitimate editions of the original volumes as well as exciting new volumes to carry on the tradition to new generations of. Hal leonard is proud to publish completely legal and legitimate editions of the original volumes as well as exciting new volumes to carry on the tradition to new generations of players in all styles of music. This songbook provides a nice spoonful of blues by artists from the fifties chuck berry and elvis, the sixties cream, the seventies zz top, acdc, led zeppelin and deep purple, the eighties stevie ray vaughan and the.
However, sugar blues by william dufty is one that i would. And sugar blues, inspired by the crusade of hollywood legend gloria swanson, is the classic, bestselling expose that unmasks our generations consumed at the rate of one hundred pounds for every american every year, its as addictive as nicotine and as poisonous. Meanwhile, when sugar eaters did not manifest obvious terminal physical symptoms and the physicians were professionally bewildered, patients were no longer pronounced bewitched, but mad, insane, emotionally disturbed. I have yet find any book that is really could teaching the blues. I vividly remember how energetically i avoided the book.
Sugar blues pdf book 1m1ly4r4m11n sugar blues audio book, sugar. Well look at your candy bar, your sugared coffee, your donut. Extractededited from his book sugar blues first published by chilton book co. For anyone interested in kicking their sugar habit i highly recommend reading this book, it makes what youre doing seem so much more worth while, although the.
Sugar blues by clarence williams score and parts sheet. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Print and download sugar blues sheet music by clyde mccoy and his orchestra. He goes into the history of sugar production, how sugar made armies and empires fall, the reason why certain diseases seem to spread. The glossary explains the symbolism of a handful of recurring images commonly used in countless songs. Soda pop, cocacola, and the like of soft drinks 14 sugar blues simply did not exist. Sugar blues by william dufty, 9780446343121, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Curtis wood stresses this point in his 1971 book, overfed but. Concert band sheet music book by clarence williams. Blackstrap molasses is the liquid left after the last extraction of sugar crystals, and has a stronger, bittersweet flavor and is richer in potassium, calcium, iron, and bvitamins than sweet molasses. The list starts with general books of the blues essential reading, followed by blues artists in alphabetical order, interjected with blues books on particular themes. Sugar blues is a book by william dufty that was released in 1975 and has become a dietary. There have been groundbreaking books warning of the perils of sugar going back to the beginnings of the sugar trade. William dufty brings out the truth, kicking and screaming for the reader to see.