True to the roots : Americana music revealed /

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Americana music isn't just a musical form. It's a state of mind. This book charts the coordinates of this state of mind with a series of interviews and portraits from the heart of alternative country, often known to its adherents simply as OKOM: Our Kind of Music.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dutton, Monte
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Geschichte 2003-2005
Country music > History and criticism.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Country & Bluegrass.
Country music
Countrymusic
Konzertreise
Amerika
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Waiting for Jack Ingram
  • Music city
  • Praise the Lord and pass the weed
  • Home on the range
  • Charlie Dunn, he's the man to see
  • To thine own self be true
  • Not the way they do things "up north"
  • Forever young
  • Getting religious-- about country
  • If it's broken, don't fix it
  • A man of the people
  • Who are "those guys"?
  • A unique take on cowboys and Indians
  • One-chord song
  • The soul of Marty Robbins
  • Son of a gypsy songman
  • Six days on the road
  • Contrary to, uh, anything
  • The last angry cowboy
  • Ain't no place for no poor boy like me
  • Hondo's legacy
  • Demented genius
  • The last true Texas troubadour
  • The novelist begat the songwriter
  • Two-night stand
  • The ones that got away.

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