- Paperback: 136 pages
- Publisher: Jive Bomb Press (December 1, 1999)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0967610508
- ISBN-13: 978-0967610504
I'll Take You There, is an oral and photographic history of one of
America's premier blues clubs located in Northwest, Ohio, and quite
popular in the 1950s,1960s, and early 1970s. It was more than just a
blues club and featured African American motorcycle racing, horse racing
and exhibition baseball games. The author conducted a series of
interviews with local and national blues musicians, and other African
Americans who participated in events at Hines Farm. Also included are
63 black and white photographs from the 1950s and 1960s, of performers,
patrons, African American motorcycle clubs at Hines Farm and posters for
events at Hines Farm for such blues and jazz greats as John Lee Hooker,
Count Basie, Little Esther Phillips, Jimmy reed and many others.
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