Country & Bluegrass

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088001059Author Clinton WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint Tract Home PublicationsPublisher Tract Home PublicationsWeight(grams) 703g

A who's who of American popular music fills this lively memoir, in which Ray Benson recalls how a Philadelphia Jewish hippie and his bandmates in Asleep at the Wheel turned on generations of rock and country fans to Bob Wills-style Western swing. A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798894140223Author Courtney SheaFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Running Press AdultPublisher Running Press Adult

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915608478Author Geoffrey HimesFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Country Music Foundation Press,U.S.Publisher Country Music Foundation Press,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915608461Author Geoffrey HimesFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Country Music Foundation Press,U.S.Publisher Country Music Foundation Press,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915608454Author Douglas B GreenFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois PressWeight(grams) 853g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915608423Author Alton DelmoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Country Music Foundation Press,U.S.Publisher Country Music Foundation Press,U.S...

"'All I gotta do is act naturally,' Buck Owens sang, and Pamela Fox knows where the acting comes in. From early hillbilly acts to alt.country, Natural Acts lays bare, with wide-ranging scholarship and incisive analysis, the ideologies of authenticity on...

In 1973, a forty-year-old country musician named Willie Nelson, inspired by a failed music festival the year before, decided he was going to hold his own party. He would stage it in the same remote and rocky field where the previous festival had withered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781888952339Author James L. DickersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 93Imprint Cumberland House Publishing,USPublisher Cumberland House...

On a Saturday night in 1948, Hank Williams stepped onto the stage of the Louisiana Hayride and sang "Lovesick Blues." Up to that point, Williams's yodeling style had been pigeon-holed as hillbilly music, cutting him off from the mainstream of popular...

Essays that overthrow stereotypes and demonstrate the genre's power and mystique. Contributions by Georgia Christgau, Alexander S. Dent, Leigh H. Edwards, Caroline Gnagy, Kate Heidemann, Nadine Hubbs, Jocelyn Neal, Ase Ottosson, Travis Stimeling, Matthew...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648433559Author Donna Marie MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Texas A&M University PressPublisher Texas A&M University Press

Alan Munde and Joe Carr are best known as superb bluegrass musicians. In this book they demonstrate that they are also good historians, and that they understand the full range of styles generally associated with country music. And better than anyone else...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950961641Author Lowry Global Media LLCFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Lowry Global Media LLCPublisher Lowry Global Media LLCWeight(grams) 216g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936135172Author Lyn WolzFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Naciketas PressPublisher Naciketas PressWeight(grams) 345g

When Southern rock acts like the Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynrd stormed American concert stages, detractors immediately came to the fore declaring the genre to be little more than a marketing gimmick. But those on stage themselves would have called...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629337005Author Daniel SelbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 993g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798991248402Author Josh CrutchmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Back Lounge PublishingPublisher Back Lounge PublishingWeight(grams) 435g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629337012Author Daniel SelbyFormat HardbackPage Count 318Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 1279g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887714332Author Daniel SelbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 699g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629333328Author Victoria HallmanFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 152g

Fans of Arnold's mellow music will appreciate the intensely detailed record of his private life and public career. Others may find the vivid picture of country music's early decades (the many small-town radio stations and deejays that supported the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798887714349Author Daniel SelbyFormat HardbackPage Count 300Imprint BearManor MediaPublisher BearManor MediaWeight(grams) 980g

In October 2001, an unlikely gathering of musicians calling itself the MuzikMafia took place at the Pub of Love in Nashville, Tennessee. ""We had all been beat up pretty good by the 'industry' and we told ourselves, if nothing else, we might as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630263065Author James L. DickersonFormat HardbackPage Count 114Imprint Cumberland House PublishingPublisher Cumberland House Publishing

A who's who of American popular music fills this lively memoir, in which Ray Benson recalls how a Philadelphia Jewish hippie and his bandmates in Asleep at the Wheel turned on generations of rock and country fans to Bob Wills-style Western swing. A...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807183502Author Robert MannFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint LSU PressPublisher LSU Press

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Today, country music enjoys a national fan base that transcends both economic and social boundaries. Sixty years ago, however, it was primarily the music of rural, working-class whites living in the South and was perceived by many Americans as hillbilly...

This is the first study of "hard" country music as well as the first comprehensive application of contemporary cultural theory to country music. Barbara Ching begins by defining the features that make certain country songs and artists "hard." She...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780879725747Author George H. LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Bowling Green University Popular Press,USPublisher University of Wisconsin...

The authoritative Grove Dictionary of American Music says they are ""probably the greatest traditional country duo in history."" The music of the Louvin Brother has influenced almost all revered rock-and-roll singers and country singers, from the Everly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990311133Author Don CusicFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Brackish PublishingPublisher Brackish PublishingWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Since its beginnings in the 1920s, country music has soared beyond an almost exclusively regional audience to become America's most popular form in the 1990s. Seventy years of regional modernization have framed it for broad appeal in today's popular...

In The Country Music Reader Travis D. Stimeling provides an anthology of primary source readings from newspapers, magazines, and fan ephemera encompassing the history of country music from circa 1900 to the present. Presenting conversations that have...

On a Saturday night in 1948, Hank Williams stepped onto the stage of the Louisiana Hayride and sang "Lovesick Blues." Up to that point, Williams's yodeling style had been pigeon-holed as hillbilly music, cutting him off from the mainstream of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990311126Author Don CusicFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Brackish PublishingPublisher Brackish PublishingWeight(grams) 513g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736185674Author Jim WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Many Seasons PressPublisher Many Seasons PressWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781108927680Author Paula J BishopFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Cambridge University Press, IndiaPublisher Cambridge University Press, India