| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 634 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Discography: pages 609-614. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
The look of country: the colorful history of country music costuming / Holly George-Warren -- The folk and popular roots of country music / Norm Cohen -- The gospel truth: Christianity and country music / Bill C. Malone -- Extra! Read all about it!: the literature of country music / Nolan Porterfield -- Country music as music / Bill Evans -- The center of Music City: Nashville's Music Row / John Lomax III -- The talking machine: how records shaped country music / Colin Escott -- It all begins with a song: a brief history of country songwriting / Walter Carter -- The South and country music / Bill C. Malone -- From schoolhouses to arenas: a history of country music touring / Ronnie Pugh. |
| Summary |
To its millions of fans, country music is America's music, offering a window on the "sweet dreams" and "working man blues of ordinary American lives. The renowned Country Music Foundation, custodian of Nashville's legendary Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, has compiled a fascinating and infinitely useful guide to this beloved music genre. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Country music -- Encyclopedias.
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Country music. |
| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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Electronic books.
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Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Kingsbury, Paul.
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Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum (Nashville, Tenn.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Encyclopedia of country music. New York : Oxford University Press, 1998 0195116712 (DLC) 97051362 (OCoLC)38106066 |
| ISBN |
9780199770557 (electronic book) |
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0199770557 (electronic book) |
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0195116712 |
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9780195116717 |
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0195176081 |
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9780195176087 |
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