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Will the circle be unbroken : the making of a landmark album

Title
Will the circle be unbroken : the making of a landmark album / John McEuen ; with photographs by William E. McEuen ; with stories by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and guest contributors ; foreword by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan.
Author
McEuen, John, 1945-
Publication
  • Essex, Connecticut ; Lanham, MD : Backbeat Books, [2022]
  • ©2022

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Additional Authors
  • McEuen, William E.
  • Burns, Ken, 1953-
  • Duncan, Dayton
  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, author.
Description
xxxvii, 225 pages : illustrations (some color); 26 cm
Summary
"This landmark album celebrates its fiftieth year in March 2022, and McEuen tells the story of the making of the album, discusses each of its thirty-eight songs, and includes never-before-seen photos taken by the author and his brother Bill McEuen, who produced the album"--
Subject
  • Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
  • 1971-1980
  • Bluegrass music > 1971-1980 > History and criticism
  • Country music > 1971-1980 > History and criticism
  • Bluegrass music
  • Country music
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • "50th anniversary"--Cover.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibiographical references (page 201).
  • Includes discography (pages 203-216) and indexes.
Contents
Introduction / John McEuen with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band members Jeff Hanna, Jimmie Fadden, Jimmy "Ibby" Ibbotson, and Les Thompson -- The Path to the Circle -- The Circle Sessions : Music Forms a New Circle -- The Circle Continues -- Afterword -- In Memoriam -- The Circle Family -- Discography.
Call Number
*LE 22-4249
ISBN
  • 9781493062331
  • 1493062336
LCCN
2022000239
OCLC
1291589917
Author
McEuen, John, 1945- author.
Title
Will the circle be unbroken : the making of a landmark album / John McEuen ; with photographs by William E. McEuen ; with stories by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and guest contributors ; foreword by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan.
Publisher
Essex, Connecticut ; Lanham, MD : Backbeat Books, [2022]
Copyright Date
©2022
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibiographical references (page 201).
Includes discography (pages 203-216) and indexes.
Chronological Term
1971-1980
Added Author
McEuen, William E., photographer.
Burns, Ken, 1953- writer of foreword.
Duncan, Dayton, writer of foreword.
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, author.
Other Form:
Online version: McEuen, John, 1945- Will the circle be unbroken Guilford, Connecticut : Backbeat Books, 2022 9781493062348 (DLC) 2022000240
Research Call Number
*LE 22-4249
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