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9780756623524

Will the Circle be Unbroken Country Music in America

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  • ISBN13:

    9780756623524

  • ISBN10:

    0756623529

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-09-04
  • Publisher: DK Publishing, Inc.

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Summary

Charting the history of country music from its folk beginnings to the billion-dollar business it is today, this comprehensive guide will delight fans, collectors, and those just discovering America's music. Foreword by Willie Nelson. Essays by Roseanne Cash and Mary Chapin Carpenter, among others. Published in cooperation with the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. (Country Music)

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 6
Prologue: Unbroken Circlep. 8
Turkey in the Straw: The Roots of Commercial Country Musicp. 12
Red Hot and Rarin' to Go: The Commercial Beginnings, 1922-1930p. 42
No Depression in Heaven: Country Music in the 1930sp. 70
Happy Trails: The Rise (and Renaissance) of Cowboy Musicp. 98
Country Music on the March: The World War II Yearsp. 126
Country Goes to Town: The Emergence of an Industry, 1946-1954p. 152
Rocky Road Blues: Bluegrass Music's Up and Down Journeyp. 186
All Shook Up: The Rock Revolution and the Nashville Soundp. 214
When Two Worlds Collide: Country Music in the 1960sp. 242
Are You Sure Hank Done it This Way?: Country Music 1972-1982p. 270
Tell Me 'Bout the Good Old Days: Tradition and Change in the 1980sp. 296
Pocketful of Gold: Country Music in the Age of Plentyp. 320
Afterwordp. 350
Contributorsp. 351
Glossaryp. 352
Indexp. 354
Acknowledgments and Picture Creditsp. 360
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