- Methodology
- The music revolutionist and Father of the blues , W.C handy.
- Biographical Study :
- William Christopher Handy also known as W.C Handy .
- He is commonly regarded as the father of the blues.
- He was born on November 16, 1873 to Charles Bernard Handy and Elizabeth Brewer .
- The son and grandson of Methodists ministers
- Early life and family background
- Personal Life: Relationships, significant friendships, family : married longtime assistant Irma Louise Logan. 2 sons and a daughter
- Career before music, Hardships during music career
- Legacy and influences
- Accomplishment: Honored by the United States with a postage stamp in 1969, statues bearing his likeness stand in Florence and Memphis, Music awards and Festivals have been named after him.
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Powerpoint