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Meeting Jimmie Rodgers : how America's original roots music hero changed the pop sounds of a century /

Introduction: Meeting Jimmie Rodgers HalfWay. 1. The Man Who Walked Into Southern Show Business. 2. Close to the Ground: The Singing Brakeman. 3. America's Blue Yodeler No. 1: This White Guy Sings Blues, Too. 5. International Multimedia Star. 6. Doomed Singer-Songwriter with Guitar. 7. The Late...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mazor, Barry
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2009.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Introduction: Meeting Jimmie Rodgers HalfWay. 1. The Man Who Walked Into Southern Show Business. 2. Close to the Ground: The Singing Brakeman. 3. America's Blue Yodeler No. 1: This White Guy Sings Blues, Too. 5. International Multimedia Star. 6. Doomed Singer-Songwriter with Guitar. 7. The Late, Great Jimmie Rodgers. 8. South by Southwest: An Easterner in a Cowboy Hat. 11. The Father of Country Music. 12. Rough and Rowdy Ways: To the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 13. Sentiments in Context: The Return of Vaudeville Jimmie. 14. High-Powered Mamas: Women & the Music of Jimmie Rodgers. 15. Down the.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 376 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-361) and index.
ISBN:9780199716661
0199716668
9786612125294
6612125292