Hula Blues: The Story Of Johnny Noble, Hawaii, Its Music And Musicians (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258815134)

Hula Blues: The Story Of Johnny Noble, Hawaii, Its Music And Musicians is a comprehensive book written by Noble, Gurre Ploner. It tells the story of Johnny Noble, a prominent figure in the Hawaiian music scene, and his impact on the development of Hawaiian music. The book explores the history and culture of Hawaii, including the traditional hula dance and its significance in Hawaiian music. It also examines the influence of other cultures on Hawaiian music, such as the introduction of jazz and swing music. The author provides an in-depth look at the musicians who worked with Noble, including legends such as Sol Hoopii, Ray Kinney, and Lena Machado. The book includes rare photographs and interviews with those who knew and worked with Noble, offering a unique perspective on the man and his music. Overall, Hula Blues is a fascinating read for anyone interested in Hawaiian music, culture, and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gurre Ploner Noble
ISBN-10: 1258815133
ISBN-13: 9781258815134
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 09/21/2013
Pages: 170
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d