Research Catalog

Title

Working girl blues : the life and music of Hazel Dickens / Hazel Dickens and Bill C. Malone.

Author

Dickens, Hazel, 1925-2011.

Publication

Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2008], ©2008.

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Details

Additional Authors

Malone, Bill C.

Description

ix, 102 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Music in American life

Uniform Title

Music in American life.

Subject

• Dickens, Hazel, 1925-2011
• Country musicians > United States > Biography

Note

• Includes discography (p. [87]-98) and index.

Contents

Hazel Dickens: A Brief Biography / Bill C. Malone -- Songs and Memories / Hazel Dickens -- Mama's Hand -- A Few Old Memories -- You'll Get No More of Me -- West Virginia My Home -- My Better Years -- Working Girl Blues -- Scars from an Old Love -- Lost Patterns -- Scraps from Your Table -- Beyond the River Bend -- Won't You Come and Sing for Me -- Only the Lonely -- Rambling Woman -- Your Greedy Heart -- Don't Put Her Down, You Helped Put Her There -- It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song -- I Love to Sing the Old Songs -- Old Calloused Hands -- Rocking Chair Blues -- Pretty Bird -- Mount Zion's Lofty Heights -- Cowboy Jim -- Little Lenaldo -- Tomorrow's Already Lost -- I Can't Find Your Love Anymore -- Hills of Home -- Old River -- Will Jesus Wash the Bloodstains from Your Hands -- They'll Never Keep Us Down -- Mannington Mine Disaster -- Coal Miner's Grave -- Black Lung -- Coal Mining Woman -- The Yablonski Murder -- Clay County Miner -- My Heart's Own Love -- America's Poor -- Freedom's Disciple (Working-Class Heroes) -- The Homeless -- My Love Has Left Me -- A Hazel Dickens Discography.

ISBN

• 9780252033049 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0252033043 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780252075490 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 0252075498 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

• 2007046952
• 40015384470

OCLC

• 176980922
• ocn176980922
• SCSB-5406910

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries