LEADER 02787nam 2200541Ia 450 001 9910816178903321 005 20230725032430.0 010 $a1-4529-3321-9 010 $a0-8166-7874-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000131335 035 $a(EBL)819524 035 $a(OCoLC)768082772 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000551007 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11348277 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000551007 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10509663 035 $a(PQKB)10692834 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse29957 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL819524 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10516117 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL525798 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC819524 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000131335 100 $a20110721d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBlue guitar highway$b[electronic resource] /$fPaul Metsa ; foreword by David Carr 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (305 p.) 300 $aIncludes discography. 311 $a0-8166-7642-9 327 $aGuitar fools -- A boy and his guitar -- Buckshot in short pants -- The cry of the muskrat -- Cats under the stars -- Vaseline machine gun -- More Saturday night -- Franklin Avenue -- Electric high heels -- Party to a crime -- Robots on death row -- Living in a house of cards -- Whistling past the graveyard -- Ferris wheels on the farm -- City of angels -- Mississippi farewell -- No money down -- Swing low, sweet chariot -- Ghosts of Woody Guthrie -- Martini gulch -- White boys lost in the blues -- From Russia with love -- Key to the highway -- Sisu -- Texas in the twilight zone -- Slings and arrows -- Barbeque and blues -- Iko-iko -- Slow justice -- Stars over the prairie -- Fireworks on the Fourth of July. 330 $aThis is a musician's tale: the story of a boy growing up on the Iron Range, playing his guitar at family gatherings, coming of age in the psychedelic seventies, and honing his craft as a pro in Minneapolis, ground zero of American popular music in the mid-eighties. "There is a drop of blood behind every note I play and every word I write," Paul Metsa says. And it's easy to believe, as he conducts us on a musical journey across time and country, navigating switchbacks, detours, dead ends, and providing us the occasional glimpse of the promised land on the blue guitar highway.His account capture 606 $aSingers$zMinnesota$vBiography 615 0$aSingers 676 $a782.42164092 676 $aB 700 $aMetsa$b Paul$01699084 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816178903321 996 $aBlue guitar highway$94081052 997 $aUNINA