Kentucky Country : Folk and Country Music of Kentucky /
A lively tour of the state's music, from the days of string bands through hillbilly, western swing, gospel, bluegrass, and honkey-tonk to through the Nashville Sound and beyond. Through personal interviews with many of the living legends of Kentucky music, Charles K. Wolfe illuminates a fascina...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
1996.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | A lively tour of the state's music, from the days of string bands through hillbilly, western swing, gospel, bluegrass, and honkey-tonk to through the Nashville Sound and beyond. Through personal interviews with many of the living legends of Kentucky music, Charles K. Wolfe illuminates a fascinating and important area of American culture. The list of country music stars who hail from Kentucky is a long and glittering one. Red Foley, Bill Monroe, Loretta Lynn, Tom T. Hall, the Judds, Dwight Yaokum, Billy Ray Cyrus, Ricky Skaggs, John Michael Montgomery, and Keith Whitely -- all these and many ot. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (224 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780813149608 |