LEADER 02917nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910461752103321 005 20211006182729.0 010 $a1-283-34134-4 010 $a9786613341341 010 $a1-60473-361-6 035 $a(CKB)2670000000130467 035 $a(EBL)819510 035 $a(OCoLC)763203874 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000555420 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12199797 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000555420 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10533538 035 $a(PQKB)10872006 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000206490 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC819510 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL819510 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10516101 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL334134 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000130467 100 $a20090409d2010 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRichard Dyer-Bennet$b[electronic resource] $ethe last minstrel /$fPaul O. Jenkins ; foreword by Bonnie Dyer-Bennet ; afterword by Andrew Schulman 210 $aJackson $cUniversity Press of Mississippi$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (208 p.) 225 1 $aAmerican made music series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-60473-360-8 320 $aIncludes discography (p. 137-142), bibliographical references (p. 157-171), and index. 327 $aCover; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. Master and Pupil; CHAPTER 2. New York; CHAPTER 3. Early Recordings; CHAPTER 4. Aspen Interlude and Life on the Road; CHAPTER 5. The Blacklist; CHAPTER 6. Dyer-Bennet Records; CHAPTER 7. The Lovely Milleress and Stony Brook; CHAPTER 8. The Odyssey of Richard Dyer-Bennet; CHAPTER 9. The Legacy of Richard Dyer-Bennet; AFTERWORD: Richard Dyer-Bennet as Guitarist; DISCOGRAPHY; REPERTOIRE; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX; 330 $aIn the 1940's and '50's, Richard Dyer-Bennet (1913-1991) was among the best known and most respected folk singers in America. Paul O. Jenkins tells, for the first time, the story of Dyer-Bennet, often referred to as the ""Twentieth-Century Minstrel."" Dyer-Bennet's approach to singing sounded almost foreign to many American listeners. The folk artist followed a musical tradition in danger of dying out. The Swede Sven Scholander was the last European proponent of minstrelsy and served as Dyer-Bennet's inspiration after the young singer traveled to Stockholm to meet him one year before Scholander' 410 0$aAmerican made music series. 606 $aFolk singers$zUnited States$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aFolk singers 676 $a782.42162/0092 676 $aB 700 $aJenkins$b Paul O$091497 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461752103321 996 $aRichard Dyer-Bennet$92448970 997 $aUNINA