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  • Wrong's What I Do Best

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    häftad, 2003, Engelska, ISBN 9780195169423

    This is the first study of "hard" country music as well as the first comprehensive application of contemporary cultural theory to country music. Barbara Ching begins by defining

  • Woman Walk the Line

    häftad, 2021, Engelska, ISBN 9781477322581

    Full-tilt, hardcore, down-home, and groundbreaking, the women of country music speak volumes with every song. From Maybelle Carter to Dolly Parton, k.d. lang to Taylor Swift—these

  • Whisperin' Bill Anderson

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    häftad, 2017, Engelska, ISBN 9780820352916

    Whisperin’ Bill: An Unprecedented Life in Country Music presents a revealing portrait of Bill Anderson, one of the most prolific songwriters in the history of country music. Mega

  • What Earl Scruggs Heard

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    häftad, 2022, Engelska, ISBN 9781476686677

    When the story of banjo superstar Earl Scruggs is told, the rich musical environment that produced him is often ignored. During his lifetime Scruggs spun a creation myth around his

  • We Should Soon Become Respectable

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    häftad, 2022, Engelska, ISBN 9780826504487

    Jacques-Timothe Boucher Sieur de Montbrun (anglicized to Demonbreun soon thereafter), born 1747 in Quebec, set the bar for country music's stories of cheating, gambling, drinking,

  • Waylon

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    häftad, 2020, Engelska, ISBN 9781621905165

    From his earliest recordings to his posthumously released albums, the haunting baritone of Waylon Jennings marked him as an extraordinarily individualistic country music artist.

  • Walking the Line

    häftad, 2013, Engelska, ISBN 9780739169674

    An insightful and wide-ranging look at one of America’s most popular genres of music, Walking the Line: Country Music Lyricists and American Culture examines how country

  • Unlikely Angel

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    häftad, 2020, Engelska, ISBN 9780252085420

    Dolly Parton's success as a performer and pop culture phenomenon has overshadowed her achievements as a songwriter. But she sees herself as a songwriter first, and with good

  • Under the Western Sky

    häftad, 2018, Engelska, ISBN 9781943859580

    This original collection of essays by experts in the field weave together the first comprehensive examination of Nevada-born Willy Vlautin’s novels and songs, as well as featuring

  • Under the Influence of Classic Country

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    häftad, 2019, Engelska, ISBN 9781476667515

    The music today known as "classic country" originated in the South in the 1920s. Influenced by blues and folk music, instrumentation was typically guitar, fiddle, bass, steel