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Autore: | Mazor Barry |
Titolo: | Meeting Jimmie Rodgers : how America's original roots music hero changed the pop sounds of a century / / Barry Mazor |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
Disciplina: | 782.42162092 |
782.421642092 | |
Soggetto topico: | Country musicians - United States |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-361) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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: An Easterner in a Cowboy Hat. 11. The Father of Country Music. 12. Rough and Rowdy Ways: To the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. 13. Sentiments in Context: The Return of Vaudeville Jimmie. 14. High-Powered Mamas: Women & the Music of Jimmie Rodgers. 15. Down the |
Titolo autorizzato: | Meeting Jimmie Rodgers |
ISBN: | 0-19-988686-5 |
1-282-12529-X | |
9786612125294 | |
0-19-971666-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910809355003321 |
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