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Meeting Jimmie Rodgers : how America's original roots music hero changed the pop sounds of a century / Barry Mazor.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780195327625 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0195327624 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: viii, 376 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2009.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-361) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Meeting Jimmie Rodgers halfway -- The man who walked into Southern show business -- Close to the ground : the singing brakeman -- America's Blue Yodeler no. 1 : this white guy sings blues, too -- America's Blue Yodeler no. 2 : instigator of blue yodelmania -- International multimedia star -- Doomed singer-songwriter with guitar -- Aftermath : the late, great Jimmie Rodgers -- South by Southwest : an easterner in a cowboy hat -- Back East : the hillbilly echo, 1933-1947 -- Some sort of folksinger? -- The father of country music -- Rough and rowdy ways : to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Sentiments in context : the return of vaudeville Jimmie -- High-powered mamas : women and the music of Jimmie Rodgers -- Down the old road to home. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Rodgers, Jimmie, 1897-1933. Country musicians > United States > Biography. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | ML 420 .R753 M39 2009 | 30539575 | General Collection | Available | - |