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
Main Author: Henry, Murphy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women bluegrass musicians.
Bluegrass musicians.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Country & Bluegrass.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Composers & Musicians.
Musiciens de bluegrass > États-Unis > Biographies.
Musiciennes de bluegrass > États-Unis > Biographies.
Bluegrass musicians > United States > Biography.
Women bluegrass musicians > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
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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