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The high & lonesome sound : the legacy of Roscoe Holcomb

Title
The high & lonesome sound : the legacy of Roscoe Holcomb / John Cohen.
Author
Cohen, John, 1932-2019.
Publication
Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2012.

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TextUse in library JNF 13-51Performing Arts Research Collections - Music
TextUse in library *LDV 1548Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

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Additional Authors
Holcomb, Roscoe.
Description
261 p. : ill.; 27 cm. +
Summary
Collection of photos from Cohen's travels to East Kentucky in the late 50s/early 60s, focused on local singer Holcomb; includes DVD with documentaries and CD of Holcomb's performances.
Alternative Title
  • Legacy of Roscoe Holcomb
  • High and lonesome sound
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Documentary films.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Short films.
System Details (note)
  • DVD (NTSC/PAL).
Contents
  • DVD. The high lonsome sound (1963 ; 30 min.) -- Roscoe Holcomb : from Daisy, Kentucky (2010 ; 30 min.) --
  • CD. Across the Rocky Mountain -- Stingy woman -- Hills of Mexico -- I am a man of constant sorrow -- Hook and line -- Graveyard blues -- Single girl -- Let her go -- In the pines -- Barbara Allen blues -- Swanno Mountain -- House in New Orleans -- A village churchyard.
Call Number
JNF 13-51
ISBN
  • 9783869302546 (hbk.)
  • 3869302542 (hbk.)
OCLC
823892695
Author
Cohen, John, 1932-2019.
Title
The high & lonesome sound : the legacy of Roscoe Holcomb / John Cohen.
Imprint
Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2012.
Edition
1st ed.
System Details
DVD (NTSC/PAL).
Added Author
Holcomb, Roscoe.
Research Call Number
JNF 13-51 [Text]
*LDV 1548 [DVD]
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