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Feel Like Going Home is one man's effort to throw a soft light on the blues tradition. It is a highly personal, non-systematic work by a true believer. Author Peter Guralnick shuns the "definitive history" approach in favor of a semi-autobiographical study of his heroes. He is selling his enthusiasm and his credibility, both of which ring true...
Chapter One presents a thumbnail sketch of the golden years of rock and roll, as viewed by Guralnick while growing up around Boston. It's a few quick steps from Arnie "Woo Woo" Ginsberg to the Club 47 folk revival to Leadbelly to the blues. Guralnick then spends exactly one chapter on the history of the blues, intended primarily for the benefit of the beginner. ("For our purposes I think it is enough to say that the blues came out of Mississippi, sniffed around in Memphis and then settled in Chicago where it is most likely it will peacefully live...
...Guralnick Almost Grown...
...Dental School recipients are Milton Virshup 3Dn., Ashod A. Emirzian 2Dn., Frederick H. Kalil 3Dn., Terry F. Lapeza 3Dn., Walter C. Guralnick 4Dn., William M. Hoffman 4Dn., David R. Bennison 3Dn., Jacob Gordon 4Dn., and Stanley H. Norton...