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The Hank Williams Reader.
When Hank Williams died on New Year's Day 1953 at the age of twenty-nine, his passing appeared to bring an abrupt end to a saga of rags-to-riches success and anguished self-destruction. As it turned out, however, an equally gripping story was only just beginning, as Williams's meteoric ris...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2014.
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| Colección: | Readers on American musicians.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; A Note about Editorial Policies; Introduction; PART I "King of the Hillbillies": Chronicling Hank Williams During His Lifetime (1947-1953); 1. William E. Cleghorn: Hank Williams Rides on Down Trail of National Popularity on Air Records (1947); 2. Reverend A.S. Turnipseed: Pulpit Echoes (1947); 3. Allen Rankin: 'Cause Hank Is Moving In, Move It Over, Big Time (1948); 4. Gene L. Roe: Got "Lovesick Blues"? No Sir, Not Hank Williams (1950); 5. Gold in Them Hillbillies (1951).
- 6. Golden Oatunes: H. Williams Clefs 22 Hillbilly Toppers (1951)7. Hank Has a Method: Williams Tells How and Why His Disks Click (1951); 8. Rufus Jarman: Country Music Goes to Town (1953); 9. Audrey Mae Williams and Hank Williams: Excerpts from Divorce Complaint and Defendant's Answer and Cross-Bill in Audrey Mae Williams vs. Hank Williams, Et Al. (1952); 10. Edith Lindeman: Hank Williams Hillbilly Show Is Different (1952); 11. Famous Song Composer Is Arrested Here (1952); PART II "Hank, It Will Never Be the Same without You": Mourning the Death of Hank Williams (January-February 1953).
- 12. Mystery Shrouds Death of Singer Hank Williams (1953)13. H.B. Teeter: Hank Williams Had Premonition of Death (1953); 14. Joe Azbell: Hank's Funeral Is Far Largest in All Montgomery's History (1953); 15. Selected Newspaper Editorials (1953); 16. Allen Rankin: So Long, Hank. Hear You Later (1953); 17. Selected Letters to the Editor (1953); 18. Frank Walker: Letter to Hank Williams (1953); PART III "Hank Williams Won't Die": The Legend Emerges (1953-1964); 19. Audrey Williams (as told to the Montgomery Advertiser): Hank's First Wife Tells Up and Downs of Marriage (1953).
- 20. Mrs. W.W. Stone (with Allen Rankin): Excerpt from Our Hank Williams, "The Drifting Cowboy," as Told by His Mother to Allen Rankin (1953)21. Was Singer a Suicide? (1953); 22. Eli Waldron: The Death of Hank Williams (1955); 23. Sanford Mabrie: The Strange Life and Death of Hank Williams (1955); 24. Ed Linn: The Short Life of Hank Williams (1957); 25. Irene Williams Smith: Three "Hank's Corner" Columns from Country Song Roundup (1955-1957); 26. Charlie Lamb: Liner Notes to Hank Williams' Greatest Hits (1961).
- 27. Stanford Whitmore: Excerpt from the Screenplay for Your Cheatin' Heart (1964) 117PART IV Bringing the Legend to Life: The Search for the "Real" Hank Williams (1965-1974); 28. Bill C. Malone: Excerpt from Country Music, U.S.A.: A Fifty-Year History (1968); 29. Joe Azbell: No Direction Signs Exist (1968); 30. Ralph J. Gleason: Perspectives: Hank Williams, Roy Acuff and Then God!! (1969); 31. Roger M. Williams: Excerpt from Sing a Sad Song: The Life of Hank Williams (1970); 32. David Halberstam: Hank Williams Remembered (1971).