Wade Mainer (b. 1907) is believed to be the longest-lived country entertainer ever. His banjo lessons began in childhood and he played informally into his adult years, when he joined his brother, fi……続きを見る
著者:Tony Russell
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Graced by more than 200 illustrations, many of them seldom seen and some never before published, this sparkling volume offers vivid portraits of the men and women who created country music, the arti……続きを見る
This song is featured in the romantic mystery Texas Bootstomp Boogie, a novel. Music is in the Key of F major. In addition to the sheet music with lyrics and also chord notations for guitarists, the……続きを見る
著者:Timothy White
出版社: Omnibus Press
発売日: 2011年04月10日
From The Beatles' patronage of his 1968 debut album to his Grammy awards for Hourglass James Taylor has remained a universally acclaimed songwriter of effortless eloquence and power. In this major b……続きを見る
著者:Dana Jennings
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2008年05月27日
The years from about 1950 to 1970 were the golden age of twang. Country music's giants all strode the earth in those years: Hank Williams and Johnny Cash, George Jones and Merle Haggard, Loretta Lyn……続きを見る
著者:Eileen Sisk
出版社: Chicago Review Press
発売日: 2010年06月24日
Buck Owens was the top-selling country act of the 1960s, with 21 number-one hits and 35 consecutive top-ten hits, a total surpassed only by the Beatles. Inventor of the Bakersfield sound, he was hug……続きを見る
著者:Michael Streissguth
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2012年05月28日
"Fans of Arnold's mellow music will appreciate the intensely detailed record of his private life and public career. Others may find the vivid picture of country music's early decades (the many small……続きを見る
著者:Jack Isenhour
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2011年07月04日
When George Jones recorded "He Stopped Loving Her Today" more than thirty years ago, he was a walking disaster. Twin addictions to drugs and alcohol had him drinking Jim Beam by the case and snortin……続きを見る
著者:Nathan D. Gibson
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2011年04月04日
The Starday Story: The House That Country Music Built is the first book entirely dedicated to one of the most influential music labels of the twentieth century. In addition to creating the largest b……続きを見る
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2012年05月02日
From the smiling, sentimental mothers portrayed in 1930s radio barn dance posters, to the sexual shockwaves generated by Elvis Presley, to the female superstars redefining contemporary country music……続きを見る
著者:Jimmy McDonough
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年03月04日
The first full-scale biography of the enduring first lady of country music
The twentieth century had three great female singers who plumbed the darkest corners of their hearts and transformed privat……続きを見る
著者:Bob Kealing
出版社: University Press of Florida
発売日: 2012年09月23日
On September 19, 1973, Gram Parsons became yet another rock-and-roll casualty in an era of excess, a time when young men wore their dangerous habits like badges of honor. Unfortunately, his many mus……続きを見る
Key is Bb major and theme of this CW song is an illicit love affair that must end. A Lyrics Only sheet is included for vocalists who have learned the melody. Lyrics also appear in the staff score. G……続きを見る
著者:Heather Johnson
出版社: Music Sales Limited
発売日: 2012年06月26日
Featuring interviews with everyone from childhood friends to band members, producers and engineers, this is a portrait of the real man, who grew up in Indiana and still lives there today a passionat……続きを見る
This song is a tribute to the country music performed at the Grand Old Opry in Nashville, TN. It was written in the 1970s and is in the Key of F. Lyrics are in the sheet music and there also is a se……続きを見る
Music in the Western: Notes from the Frontier presents essays from both film studies scholars and musicologists on core issues in western film scores: their history, their generic conventions, their……続きを見る
A giant of American music opens the book on his wrenching professional and personal journeys, paying tribute to the vanishing Appalachian culture that gave him his voice.
He was there at the beginni……続きを見る
This song was written in the 1970s when Lee performed at piano bars in Madison, WI. The lyrics were included in the novel "Texas Bootstomp Boogie," which she wrote in 2012-2013.
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著者:Jo Sgammato
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年12月10日
TO LOVE MUSIC IS TO LOVE VINCE GILL
His pure tenor voice, amazing guitar playing, and superb songwriting skills have earned Vince Gill eleven Grammies and seventeen Country Music Association Awards-……続きを見る
This Country-Western ballad was written in the 1970s. In addition to the music of melody (treble clef) and basic chords (bass clef) is a vocal clef with lyrics below and guitar chord notations above……続きを見る
著者:Jo Sgammato
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年12月22日
THE DAZZLING RISE OF A YOUNG COUNTRY STAR
Who is this singer with the incredible voice, the youngest ever artist ever nominated for a Country Music Association Award, and winner of the Grammy Award ……続きを見る
Immediately upon publication in 1998, the Encyclopedia of Country Music became a much-loved reference source, prized for the wealth of information it contained on that most American of musical genre……続きを見る
Written in the late 1970s, this Country-Western song is for piano and vocalist and includes chords that can be used by guitarists. This ballad is written in the key of C major and uses basic chords ……続きを見る
Few expressions of popular culture have been shaped as profoundly by the relationship between commercialism and authenticity as country music has. While its apparent realism, sincerity, and frank de……続きを見る
How do you define rockabilly?
Who were the original "outlaws" of Country music?
Where can you go to hear great music in Austin, Texas?
My Country Roots answers all these questions and hundreds more!……続きを見る
著者:Aaron A. Fox
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2004年10月06日
In Lockhart, Texas, a rural working-class town just south of Austin, country music is a way of life. Conversation slips easily into song, and the songs are full of conversation. Anthropologist and m……続きを見る
Eric Sams' study of Schumann's 246 songs (Faber 1961, revised 1993) - a companion volume to his The Songs of Hugo Wolf, also available in Faber Finds - remains a classic text. By providing a transla……続きを見る
Lee wrote this song in 1974 in Madison, WI. It begins with a spoken Introduction followed by four verses in which the vocalist, a pianist, dreams of playing songs and singing with Hank Williams and ……続きを見る
Written in the late 1970s, this Country-Western song is for piano and vocalist and includes chords that can be used by guitarists. This ballad is written in the key of C major and uses basic chords ……続きを見る