Pretty good for a girl : women in bluegrass /

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This book documents the lives of more than seventy women whose vibrant contributions to the development of bluegrass have been, for the most part, overlooked. Organized by decade, the book begins with Sally Ann Forrester, who played accordion and sang with Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys from 194...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Henry, Murphy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Music in American life.
Subjects:
Women bluegrass musicians > United States > Biography.
Bluegrass musicians > United States > Biography.
Musiciennes de bluegrass > États-Unis > Biographies.
Musiciens de bluegrass > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Country & Bluegrass.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Bluegrass musicians
Women bluegrass musicians
United States
Biographies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • In the beginning : the 1940s
  • The second decade : the 1950s
  • The numbers are growing : the 1960s
  • The floodgates open : the 1970s
  • Leaders of the band : the 1980s
  • Too many to count : the 1990s and beyond
  • Not just pretty good for a girl.

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