| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 211 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Bison Original
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Bison original.
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| Note |
"A Bison original"--Page 4 of cover. |
| Contents |
Waiting for Jack Ingram -- Music city -- Praise the Lord and pass the weed -- Home on the range -- Charlie Dunn, he's the man to see -- To thine own self be true -- Not the way they do things "up north" -- Forever young -- Getting religious-- about country -- If it's broken, don't fix it -- A man of the people -- Who are "those guys"? -- A unique take on cowboys and Indians -- One-chord song -- The soul of Marty Robbins -- Son of a gypsy songman -- Six days on the road -- Contrary to, uh, anything -- The last angry cowboy -- Ain't no place for no poor boy like me -- Hondo's legacy -- Demented genius -- The last true Texas troubadour -- The novelist begat the songwriter -- Two-night stand -- The ones that got away. |
| Summary |
Americana music isn't just a musical form. It's a state of mind. This book charts the coordinates of this state of mind with a series of interviews and portraits from the heart of alternative country, often known to its adherents simply as OKOM: Our Kind of Music. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Country music -- History and criticism.
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Country music. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dutton, Monte. True to the roots. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2006 0803266618 (DLC) 2006006822 (OCoLC)64486625 |
| ISBN |
0803207166 (electronic book) |
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9780803207165 (electronic book) |
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1280705299 |
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9781280705298 |
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