ISBN:
0786430214
,
9780786430215
Language:
English
Pages:
IX, 302 S.
,
23 cm
DDC:
781.642092273
Keywords:
Country musicians Biography
;
Country musicians Biography
;
United States
;
Biografie
;
USA
;
Country-Musiker
;
Geschichte 1870-2006
Abstract:
"This book focuses on fifty of the most important entertainers in the history of country music, from its beginnings in the folk music of early America through the 1970s. Each entry includes a brief biography of the chosen artist with special emphasis on experiences which influenced their musical careers"--Provided by publisher
Abstract:
"This book focuses on fifty of the most important entertainers in the history of country music, from its beginnings in the folk music of early America through the 1970s. Each entry includes a brief biography of the chosen artist with special emphasis on experiences which influenced their musical careers"--Provided by publisher
Description / Table of Contents:
The pioneers -- Cowboys and radio stars -- Western swing/bluegrass/honky tonk -- Women of country music -- Outlaws, rebels and superstars
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-287), discographies, and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007018871.html
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