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Autore |
Mazor Barry |
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Titolo |
Meeting Jimmie Rodgers [[electronic resource] ] : how America's original roots music hero changed the pop sounds of a century / / Barry Mazor |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-12529-X |
9786612125294 |
0-19-971666-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (385 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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782.42162092 |
782.421642092 |
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Soggetti |
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Country musicians - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-361) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction: Meeting Jimmie Rodgers Halfway; One: The Man Who Walked into Southern Show Business; Two: Close to the Ground: The Singing Brakeman; Three: America's Blue Yodeler No. 1: This White Guy Sings Blues, Too; Four: America's Blue Yodeler No. 2: Instigator of Blue Yodelmania; Five: International Multimedia Star; Six: Doomed Singer-Songwriter with Guitar; Seven: Aftermath: The Late, Great Jimmie Rodgers; Eight: South by Southwest: An Easterner in a Cowboy Hat; Nine: Back East: The Hillbilly Echo, 1933-1947; Ten: Some Sort of Folksinger?; Eleven: The Father of Country Music |
Twelve: Rough and Rowdy Ways: To the Rock and Roll Hall of FameThirteen: Sentiments in Context: The Return of Vaudeville Jimmie; Fourteen: High-Powered Mamas: Women and the Music of Jimmie Rodgers; Fifteen: Down the Old Road to Home; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Credits; Index |
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Introduction: Meeting Jimmie Rodgers HalfWay. 1. The Man Who Walked Into Southern Show Business. 2. Close to the Ground: The Singing Brakeman. 3. America's Blue Yodeler No. 1: This White Guy Sings Blues, Too. 5. International Multimedia Star. 6. Doomed Singer-Songwriter with Guitar. 7. The Late, Great Jimmie Rodgers. 8. South by Southwest: |
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