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The listener's guide to country music
- Title
- The listener's guide to country music / Robert K. Oermann with Douglas B. Green.
- Author
- Oermann, Robert K.
- Publication
- New York, N.Y. : Facts on File, 1983.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | ML3524 .O35 1983 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Green, Douglas B.
- Description
- 137 pages : portraits; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Presents a history of American country music and discusses bluegrass, western swing, honky-tonk, rockabilly, country rock, etc., and provides biographies of prominent songwriters and performers.
- Series Statement
- A Quarto book
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- collective biographies.
- Biographies
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Biographies.
- Note
- "A Quarto book."
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 134-135.
- Includes discographies and index.
- Contents
- A historical overview -- Old-time music -- Bluegrass -- Depression era radio -- Singing cowboys -- Western swing -- Country music, 1940s -- Honky-tonk music -- Southeastern revival -- Rockabilly -- The Nashville sound -- Bakersfield -- Cajun music -- Country-rock -- The songwriters -- The outlaws -- Pop-Country.
- ISBN
- 0871967502
- 9780871967503
- LCCN
- 82005161
- OCLC
- ocm08386161
- 8386161
- SCSB-14662336
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library