Windy City Blues

✍ Scribed by Rosen, Renée

• Book ID: 110011630
• Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
• Year: 2017
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 1 MB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

**The bestselling author of White Collar Girl and What the Lady Wants explores one woman's journey of self-discovery set against the backdrop of a musical and social revolution.
In the middle of the twentieth century, the music of the Mississippi Delta arrived in Chicago, drawing the attention of entrepreneurs like the Chess brothers. Their label, Chess Records, helped shape that music into the Chicago Blues, the soundtrack for a transformative era in American History.

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But, for Leeba Groski, Chess Records was just where she worked...

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**Leeba doesn't exactly fit in, but her passion for music and her talented piano playing captures the attention of her neighbor, Leonard Chess, who offers her a job at his new record company. What begins as answering phones and filing becomes much more as Leeba comes into her own as a songwriter and befriends performers like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Chuck Berry, and Etta James. But...