Goodnight Boogie: A Tale of Guns, Wolves & the Blues of Hound Dog Taylor

by Matt Rogers

Book Overview

Hound Dog Taylor made guitars howl and hips shake. A founding father of lo-fi blues rock--that gritty, stripped-down sound played on cheap guitars with no bass--Taylor and his band The Houserockers played loud, wild gut-bucket boogie that was raw and ferocious, earning them a reputation as "The Ramones of the blues."

Though his influence continues to be heard in the music of contemporary musicians such as Jack White, The Black Keys,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1947026976
• ISBN13: 9781947026971
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Bmg Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"