Book
Country : the music and the musicians : from the beginnings to the '90s.
Record details
- ISBN: 1558598790
- Physical Description: 432 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: [Nashville] : Country Music Foundation ;
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Text ... compiled by the Country Music Foundation"--Forward. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Discography: p. 418-423. Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-424) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Origins: Hey, hey, tell 'em 'bout us: Jimmie Rodgers visits the Carter family / Nolan Porterfield -- The triumph of the hills: Country radio 1920-50 / Charles Wolfe -- New improved homogenized: country radio since 1950 / Edward Morris -- Tumbling tumbleweeds: Gene Autry, Bob Wills, and the dream of the west / Douglas B. Green -- Country across the country / Ronnie Pugh -- The Golden age of hillbilly music: Blue moon of Kentucky: Bill Monroe, Flatt & Scruggs, and the birth of bluegrass / Neil Rosenberg Honky-Tonkin': Ernest Tubb, Hank Williams, and the bartender's muse / Nick Tosches -- Home is where the gig is: life on and off the road / Alanna Nash -- Get rhythm: Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and the Rockabillies / Robert Palmer -- Honky-tonk angels: Kitty Wells and Patsy Cline / Robert K. Oermann -- Soundtrack of the South: A fan's view of country / Paul Hemphill. Contemporary Country coast to coast: How Dolly Parton and Willie Nelson qualified for "Lifestyles of the rich and famous" / Ken Tucker -- The bottom line: business practices that shaped country music / Bill Ivey -- From the bump-bump room to the barricades: Waylon, Tompall, and the outlaw revolution / Chet Flippo -- Will the circle be unbroken?: country's changing image / Patrick Carr -- Don't get above your raisin': Ricky Skaggs, Alabama, and their contemporaries / David Gates -- No fences: Garth Brooks, Dwight Yoakam, and the nineties explosion / Michael McCall. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Country music > History and criticism. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | ML 3524 .C66 1994 | 30521918 | General Collection | Available | - |