50 Women in the Blues

Discover the rich history of blues music through the eyes of its remarkable female pioneers in 50 Women in the Blues by Zoë Howe. Published by Aurora Metro Publications in 2019, this hardback edition spans 240 pages and delves into the contributions of legendary women who shaped the genre from the 1920s to the present day.

In this compelling book, Howe not only highlights the groundbreaking artists who laid the foundation for blues but also features insightful interviews with over 30 contemporary women who continue to influence and energize the music scene today. From their struggles to triumphs, each story showcases the passion and resilience that defines the blues.

If you’re a music enthusiast or simply curious about the powerful role of women in the blues, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Join Zoë Howe on an inspiring journey through the heart and soul of blues music.