"Jolene" is one of Dolly Parton's most well-known and beloved songs. Released in 1974 as the title song of Dolly's thirteenth studio album, it has become a cultural phenomenon. Often seen as a cheat……続きを見る
著者：James Talley
出版社： University of Oklahoma Press
発売日： 2023年03月09日
For many diehard music fans and critics, Oklahoma-born James Talley ranks among the finest of American singer-songwriters. Talley’s unique styleーa blend of folk, country, blues, and social commenta……続きを見る
Countrylegenden Dolly Parton og bestsellerforfatteren James Patterson har med "Løb, Rose, løb" skrevet en uimodståelig roman om en ung sangerindes store drømme, farlige fortid og mod til at ofre alt……続きを見る
“If we all could sound like we wanted to, we'd all sound like George Jones.” - Waylon Jennings
This is the second in the "Legends of Country Music" series.
This does for Country Music what "The Lege……続きを見る
Garth Brooks has been certified one of the bestselling artists in history. In the United States, he is third, only behind Elvis Presley and The Beatles. That includes all types of music, not just co……続きを見る
“Before rock and roll, there was country” – Johnny Cash.
This is the first in the "Legends of Country Music" series.
This is, like the "Legends of Rock & Roll" series, a mini-biography of one the gr……続きを見る
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 songwriters engage with thei……続きを見る
著者：Lydia R. Hamessley
出版社： University of Illinois Press
発売日： 2020年10月12日
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 reason. Parton's composi……続きを見る
Reba McEntire started out singing for the rodeos that came near her Oklahoma home. She had a dream of singing for everyone, one which she fulfilled beyond her wildest expectations.
Once her talent w……続きを見る
In November of 1997, a group of singers got together to perform a tribute to Merle Haggard. They asked him to sum up his life in just a few words. He said “I only need six words: A thirty-five year ……続きを見る
Willie Nelson could do everything, but he had two passions, music and golf. He loved playing both and could play music with just about anyone. One day, he would play in the seediest bar in Austin, T……続きを見る
Waylon Jennings' career in country music is hard to beat. He recorded 60 albums and has had sixteen number one songs on the country music charts.
He was born in Texas, lived as hard as he worked, an……続きを見る
