Funeral Blues Funeral Blues "Funeral Blues" or "Stop all the clocks" is a poem by W. H. Auden. An early version was published in 1936, but the poem in its final, familiar form was first published in "The Year's Poetry" (London, 1938). The first, and less widely known, version of the poem, written and published in 1936, has five stanzas; the 1938 final version has four. Only the first two stanzas are the same in both versions. The 1936 version was a satiric poem of mourning for a political leader, written for the verse play "The Ascent of F6", by Auden and
All Music Guide to the Blues listings include a five star rating, the music label it was released on, and the date as well as possibly reviews of certain albums. "All Music Guide to the Blues" also includes 30 essays covering different styles of blues, along with "top lists" and extensive charts on the evolution and lineage of the blues. All Music Guide to the Blues All Music Guide to the Blues: The Definitive Guide to the Blues is a non-fiction, encyclopedic referencing of blues music compiled under the direction of All Media Guide. The book's third edition was released in April 2003 and was edited