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R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country

Name: R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country
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Book Synopsis: R. Crumb’s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country collects award-winning cartoonist R. Crumb’s trading card set illustrations of his musical icons. Introduction by Terry Zwigoff, award-winning director of Crumb. Anyone who knows R. Crumb’s work as an illustrator knows of his passion for music. And all those who collect his work prize the Heroes of the Blues, Early Jazz Greats, and Pioneers of Country Music trading card sets he created in the early to mid-1980s. Now they are packaged together for the first time in book form, along with an exclusive 21-track CD of music selected and compiled by Crumb himself (featuring original recordings by Charley Patton, “Dock” Boggs, “Jelly Roll” Morton, and others). A bio of each musician is provided, along with a full-color original illustration by the cartoonist. A characteristically idiosyncratic tribute by an underground icon to the musical innovators who helped inspire him, R. Crumb’s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country is a must-have collection for Crumb aficionados, comics fans, and music lovers alike.

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Delve into the captivating world of music legends with R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country book. Award-winning R. Crumb's trading card set illustrations beautifully showcase his musical icons. The introduction by Terry Zwigoff, director of Crumb, adds further depth and insight. Experience the passion for music that R. Crumb is known for in this timeless collection.

Discover the unparalleled artistry of R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country trading card sets in this all-encompassing book. The exclusive 21-track CD curated by Crumb himself features original recordings by legends such as Charley Patton, "Dock" Boggs, and "Jelly Roll" Morton. Each musician bio and full-color illustration by Crumb creates a unique and immersive experience for readers and music enthusiasts alike.

Immerse yourself in the world of musical innovation with R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country. This must-have collection pays tribute to the musical pioneers who inspired the underground icon himself. Whether you're a Crumb devotee, a comics fan, or a music lover, this book is a treasure trove of artistic brilliance and historical significance.

Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey through the history and artistry of music. Grab your copy of R. Crumb's Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country now and experience the unmatched creativity and passion of one of the most revered illustrators of our time.

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