Legends of the Blues Original Art or leaping from a motorcycle

or leaping from a motorcycle to a speeding truck on a bumpy mountain road

Mike McMahon

It became a Caldecott Honor book for 2005 and immediately went into multiple printings

"Published in the English language for the very first time and presented in the same deluxe

Legends of the Blues Original Art or leaping from a motorcycleFrom the publisher: Robert Johnson, Ma Rainey, Billie Holiday, Howlin Wolf, Bessie Smith, Muddy Waterssay their names out loud and you can just hear the blues. Now, acclaimed artist William Stout visualizes these artists and their music with 100 stunning portraits. This graphically powerful collection includes profiles of classic musicians drawn by a master illustrator. Stout beautifully captures the signature style of each blues legend and then adds