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Taking the world, by storm : a conversation with Warren "Storm" Schexnider, the godfather of swamp pop

Title
Taking the world, by storm : a conversation with Warren "Storm" Schexnider, the godfather of swamp pop / Yvette Landry.
Author
Storm, Warren
Publication
  • Lafayette, LA : University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2019.
  • ©2019

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Additional Authors
Landry, Yvette
Description
169 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Summary
"Warren "Storm" Schexnider is a Louisiana musical legend. Know to many as, "The Godfather of Swamp Pop," Now, at the age of 82, Warren's career has spanned over 70 years, and shows no signs of slowing down. Taking the World, by Storm - A Conversation with Warren "Storm" Schexnider, is just that. It is a conversation, accompanied by photographs of Warren's amazing musical career. From meeting Elvis at Graceland, to shaking Hank Williams hand, to sharing the stage with the Robert Plant and his idol, Fats Domino, Warren's endless stories will keep you entertained. Warren's story has been one of his own making. As is the case for many a career musician, it's never been an easy road to travel. But, it is one that allows a man like Warren to carve out his own path and plant his flag in whatever ground he can cover"--
Subject
  • Storm, Warren
  • Drummers (Musicians) > Louisiana > Biography
  • Musicians > Louisiana > Interviews
  • Swamp pop music > Louisiana > History and criticism
  • Drummers (Musicians)
  • Musicians
  • Swamp pop music
  • Louisiana
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Interviews.
Call Number
JNF 21-89
ISBN
  • 9781946160515
  • 1946160512
LCCN
2019025428
OCLC
1104916197
Author
Storm, Warren, interviewee.
Title
Taking the world, by storm : a conversation with Warren "Storm" Schexnider, the godfather of swamp pop / Yvette Landry.
Publisher
Lafayette, LA : University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2019.
Copyright Date
©2019
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Added Author
Landry, Yvette, interviewer, compiler.
Research Call Number
JNF 21-89
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