Blues Authenticity is a theoretical construct in musicology that identifies the degree to which a musical expression adheres to the historical, cultural, and stylistic norms originating from the African American blues tradition, distinguishing it from analogous constructs by centering lived experience, emotional sincerity, and sonic fidelity to the genre’s vernacular roots.
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Blue Chicago: the search for authenticity in urban blues clubs
Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 436 citations
Literacy and Authenticity: The Blues Poems of Langston Hughes
David E. Chinitz · Callaloo · 1996 · 25 citations
Humanities, Literature, Musicology +11
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- UA
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- WK
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- DEDavid E. Chinitz
1 publications · 25 citations
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- SK
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Birkbeck, University of London
London, United Kingdom
1 h-index
1 publications
19 citations
The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
27 citations
Delta State University
Cleveland, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
47 citations
Montana State University
Bozeman, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
11 citations
City University of New York
New York, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
27 citations
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
70 citations
Delta Air Lines (United States)
Atlanta, United States
1 h-index
1 publications
47 citations
New School
New York, United States
1 publications
21 citations
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- Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
2 publications · 90 citations
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- Popular Music & Society
1 publications · 11 citations
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- American Quarterly
AQ · 1 publications · 13 citations
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 1 publications · 436 citations
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- Callaloo
1 publications · 25 citations
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