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Meeting Jimmie Rodgers : how America's original roots music hero changed the pop sounds of a century
- Title
- Meeting Jimmie Rodgers : how America's original roots music hero changed the pop sounds of a century / Barry Mazor.
- Author
- Mazor, Barry.
- Publication
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | ML420.R753 M39 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 376 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-361) and index.
- Contents
- Meeting Jimmie Rodgers halfway -- The man who walked into Southern show business -- Close to the ground : the singing brakeman -- America's Blue Yodeler no. 1 : this white guy sings blues, too -- America's Blue Yodeler no. 2 : instigator of blue yodelmania -- International multimedia star -- Doomed singer-songwriter with guitar -- The late, great Jimmie Rodgers -- South by Southwest : an easterner in a cowboy hat -- Back East : the hillbilly echo, 1933-1947 -- Some sort of folksinger? -- The father of country music -- Rough and rowdy ways : to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame -- Sentiments in context : the return of vaudeville Jimmie -- High-powered mamas : women and the music of Jimmie Rodgers -- Down the old road to home.
- ISBN
- 9780195327625 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0195327624 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008041924
- 40016679470
- OCLC
- ocn255902700
- 255902700
- SCSB-5469808
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries