Bluegrass bluesman [[electronic resource] ] : a memoir / / Josh Graves ; edited by Fred Bartenstein ; foreword by Neil Rosenberg

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786355503321
• Autore: Graves Josh
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012
• ISBN: 1-283-71636-4; 0-252-09473-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (178 p.)
• Collana: Music in American life
• Altri autori (Persone): BartensteinFred <1950?->
• Disciplina: 787.87/1642092; B
• Soggetti: Guitarists - United States; Bluegrass musicians - United States; Dobro music (Bluegrass) - History and criticism; Bluegrass music - History and criticism
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-125) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1927-1942, a Tennessee childhood -- 1942-1955, a musical apprenticeship -- 1955-1969, Part 1, Foggy Mountain Boy -- 1955-1969, Part 2, life on the road and the breakup -- 1969-1994, king of the dobro -- A man of many talents -- Reflections on bluegrass old and new -- A family musical legacy -- Testimony from Josh Graves's contemporaries and those he influenced.