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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154632103321

Autore

Allen Ray

Titolo

Gone to the Country : The New Lost City Ramblers and the Folk Music Revival / / Ray Allen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2010

ISBN

0-252-09962-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 309 p. :) : ill. ;

Collana

Music in American life

Disciplina

781.62/1300922

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Soggetti

Folk musicians - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Reviving tradition in modern America -- Seeger family discovers the folk -- Yale hoots and Washington Square jams -- Ramblers take the stage, 1958-1959 -- Seeger, Cohen, and Paley perform the folk, 1959-1961 -- Paley departs and Schwarz arrives, 1961-1962 -- Seeger, Cohen and Schwarz perform the folk, 1962-1964 -- Gone to the country, 1965-1968 -- Second decade, 1969-1979 -- Thinking legacy and moving on -- Passing for traditional and rethinking folk revivalism.