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Featuring more than sixty essential writings about country music's great singer and songwriter Hank Williams, this book reveals interpretations of his life over the last six decades and chronicles his transformation from star-crossed hillbilly singer to enduring American icon.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Huber, Patrick, Goodson, Steve, Anderson, David M. (David Myrwyn)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Colección:Readers on American musicians.
Temas:
Williams, Hank, > 1923-1953 > Criticism and interpretation.
Williams, Hank, > 1923-1953
Country music > History and criticism.
Country musicians > United States.
Musiciens country > États-Unis.
MUSIC > Instruction & Study > Voice.
MUSIC > Lyrics.
MUSIC > Printed Music > Vocal.
Country music
Country musicians
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. "King of the hillbillies": chronicling Hank Williams during his lifetime (1947-1953)
  • part II. "Hank, it will never be the same without you": mourning the death of Hank Williams (January-February 1953)
  • part III. "Hand Williams won't die": the legend emerges (1953-1964)
  • part IV. Bringing the legend to life: the search for the "real" Hank Williams (1965-1974)
  • part V. Scenes from the lost highway: shedding light on the dark side (1975-1984)
  • part VI. "Gone but not forgotten blues": entering the American mainstream (1985-1994)
  • part VII. Our Hank Williams: becoming an American Icon (1995-2013).

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