Blues - anthologies

Blues, an Anthology. ed. by W. C. Handy. Revised by Jerry Silverman. NY:
Collier Books, 1972. (earlier eds., 1926, 1949).

The Blues Line: A Collection of Blues Lyrics. comp. by Eric Sackheim.
NY: Grossman Publishers, 1969.

Country Blues Songbook. comp. by Stefan Grossman, Hal Grossman, and 
Stephen Calt. NY: Oak Publications, 1973.
     A clear indication that not all blues is 12-bar.

Downhome Blues Lyrics: An Anthology from the Post-World War II Era. 
Selected, transcribed and edited by Jeff Todd Titon. Urbana: University 
of Illinois Press, 1981; 2nd ed. 1990.

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