Country Music, U.S.A.
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| Rating | : | 4.23 (574 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0292723296 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 686 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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is the definitive history of country music and of the artists who shaped its fascinating worlds Malone shows the reader why country music touches the hearts of its music fans throughout the world and is truly a national treasure." -- William Ferris, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Former Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities and Coeditor of the Encyclopedia of Southern Culture . "Country Music, U.S.A
She is the author of The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers: A Legacy in Country Music. MALONE has been both a scholar and a performer of the music for several decades. NEAL is Associate Professor of Music at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. On the fortieth anniversary of the publication of Country Music, U.S.A. Immersed
This third revised edition includes an extensive new chapter in which new coauthor Jocelyn R. Malone's Country Music, U.S.A. Neal tracks developments in country music in the post-9/11 world, exploring the relationship between the current scene and the traditions from which the music emerged.. Since its first publication in 1968, Bill C. has won universal acclaim as the definitive history of American country music. Starting with the music's folk roots in the rural South, it traces country music from the early days of radio through the first decade of the twenty-first century
"A classic. Need I say any more. Bill" according to Barbara Rottman. A classic. Need I say any more. Bill Malone is a national tresure and his chronicle of American roots music is a must read.. For Every Country Music Lover's Shelf Zach F An excellent reference tool for country music scholars and enthusiasts alike -- a 'who done it' of country music.If you aren't looking for every detail of every aspect of everything country music, you may want to look elsewhere but if you are, THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU.The prose has a narrative quality to it that makes reading enjoyable, while at the same time filling you with every detail imaginable.I recommend picking up this one up! Just make . Four Stars Amazon Customer Very good literary work. Dr Malone is truly an expert in the field of country music.