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W. C. Handy: Founder of the Blues
By L. S. Summer
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A biography of African-American bandleader and composer W. C. Handy, known as the 'Father of the Blues,' discussing his childhood as the son of religious parents, his early love for music,and his role in popularizing the blues.
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