(1993)

Last Gasp, 1993 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
16.95 USD
Pages
60
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Last Gasp
Brand
Last Gasp
ISBN
0-86719-401-4 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780867194012 51695
Editing
?
Color
Four color cover, black and white interior pages
Dimensions
21.9 x 28.2 cm
Paper Stock
White paper
Binding
Squarebound
Publishing Format
Collected Edition

R. Crumb Draws the Blues (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Colors
Rian Hughes?
Letters
Robert Crumb

Reprints

[Robert Crumb Headshot] (Table of Contents: 1)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb

Characters
Robert Crumb
Synopsis
small Robert Crumb self-portrait head shot on an otherwise black background.
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Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

R. Crumb Draws the Blues (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
?

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Indexer Notes

Title page with illustration.

[Indicia] (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Indicia with small illustration taken from one of interior stories. Reprint info for stories listed.

Patton (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

Genre
biography
Characters
Charley Patton; Eddie "Son" House; Howlin' Wolf (cameo); Tommy Johnson (cameo); Bukka White (cameo); Willy Brown; Robert Johnson
Synopsis
Life story of blues artist Charley Patton.
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Indexer Notes

"Deep Blues" by Robert Palmer (Viking Press, 1981) acknowledged as source material.

That's Life (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

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The Old Songs Are the Best Songs (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

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Jelly Roll Morton's Voodoo Curse (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

Genre
biography
Characters
Jelly Roll Morton
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Where Has It Gone, All the Beautiful Music of Our Grandparents? (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

Characters
Robert Crumb
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Pass the Jug (Table of Contents: 9)

Kansas City Frank Melrose / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)
Pencils
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)
Inks
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)
Letters
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Characters
Kansas City Frank Melrose
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Boppin' and Jivin' (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

Characters
Robert Crumb
Reprints

Cubist Be Bop Comics (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Letters
Robert Crumb

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Keywords
adult

Sunny Side Up (Table of Contents: 12)

Mr. Natural / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed); Buddy G. DeSylva (song lyrics); Lew Brown (song lyrics)
Pencils
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)
Inks
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)
Letters
Robert Crumb [as R. Crumb] (signed)

Genre
humor
Characters
Mr. Natural
Synopsis
Mr. Natural sings the lyrics to the popular standard "Keep Your Sunny Side Up!" (by B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson).
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[cover illustration] (Table of Contents: 13)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb

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Indexer Notes

Cover illustration in black and white with no other text.

[Robert Crumb Headshot] (Table of Contents: 14)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb

Characters
Robert Crumb
Synopsis
Same small Robert Crumb self-portrait headshot as inside front cover. On last interior page it is printed in negative (black on white); on inside cover it is printed with black background.
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R. Crumb Draws the Blues (Table of Contents: 15)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?; Kurt Vonnegut (quote)
Pencils
Robert Crumb
Inks
Robert Crumb
Colors
Rian Hughes?
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Promo for book with quotes on R. Crumb from Time Magazine; New York Times, and Kurt Vonnegut. Background is repeated figures of girl dancing.