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Music from the true vine : Mike Seeger's life & musical journey /

Malone's biographical work covers the life and musical contributions of folk artist Mike Seeger, the brother of folk singer Pete Seeger. One of the founding members of influential folk group the New Lost City Ramblers, Mike Seeger spent more than fifty years preserving, performing, and commemor...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Malone, Bill C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies Supplement.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Malone's biographical work covers the life and musical contributions of folk artist Mike Seeger, the brother of folk singer Pete Seeger. One of the founding members of influential folk group the New Lost City Ramblers, Mike Seeger spent more than fifty years preserving, performing, and commemorating the culture and folk music of white and black Southerners, which he called "music from the true vine." Malone argues that Seeger, while not as well known as his brother, may be more important in his work to identify and give a voice to the people from whom the Folk Revival borrowed its songs. Malon.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 235 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references, discography and index.
ISBN:0807869406
9780807869406
9781469602653
1469602652