About the Author

Charles Farley is a writer and music historian. He has also published four historical novels: Secrets of San Blas, Secrets of St. Vincent, Secrets of St. Joe, and The Hotel Monte Sano.

Reviews

"In January, when the erudite New Yorker magazine proposed Bobby "Blue" Bland as an outside contender for "voice of the century," it bestowed contemporary credibility on a bygone age and almost its last representative." (Sunday Times Culture Magazine, 6 March 2011)"