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Behind the Grand Ole Opry curtain : tales of romance and tragedy

Title
Behind the Grand Ole Opry curtain : tales of romance and tragedy / Robert K. Oermann.
Author
Oermann, Robert K.
Publication
New York : Center Street, c2008.
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Description
403 p. : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.
Summary
Based on over 150 firsthand interviews with the stars of the Grand Ole Opry, these are stories that tell the heart of country--the lives that are lived and inspire the songs we love.
Subject
  • Grand ole opry (Radio program)
  • Country musicians > United States
  • Country musicians' spouses > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [350]-386) and index.
Contents
Johnny and June -- The Stringbean murders -- A lesson in leavin' -- Barbara and Ken -- Tribulation and triumph -- It's all relative -- Fatherhood first -- Garth and Trisha -- Loretta and Doo -- No-show Jones -- The Opry curse -- Gentleman Jim -- Dolly's mystery man -- Marty's greatest treasure -- Vince and Amy -- Funny love -- For the rest of mine -- Small town gals -- It takes two -- Some memories just won't die -- Live fast, love hard, die young and leave a beautiful memory -- The Houston cowboy and the Hollywood star -- Kiss an angel good morning -- A woman's love -- Broken duets -- Outlaw's prayer -- Pure love -- The red-headed stranger -- Dating at the Opry -- The harmonica wizard -- Sure love -- Behind every great man-- -- The tragedy of country music's king.
Call Number
JNE 10-194
ISBN
  • 9781931722896
  • 1931722897
LCCN
2008013720
OCLC
215175401
Author
Oermann, Robert K.
Title
Behind the Grand Ole Opry curtain : tales of romance and tragedy / Robert K. Oermann.
Imprint
New York : Center Street, c2008.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [350]-386) and index.
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JNE 10-194
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