著者:Alan Mayor
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年11月18日
Alan Mayor has spent the last 25 years photographing the stars of Nashville for record albums, music events, and in personal and candid settings. Now, he gives country music fans some of the greates……続きを見る
Now for the first time, country music authority Charles K. Wolfe gathers together his profiles of 50 legends of country music, including Bill Monroe, Lefty Frizzell, and Kitty Wells.
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著者:Maxine Brown
出版社: University of Arkansas Press
発売日: 2005年03月01日
A vocal group without peer, The Browns were central artists in the changing sound of country and American popular music at mid-century. They were part of major changes in the entertainment business ……続きを見る
著者:Deke Dickerson
出版社: MBI Publishing Company
発売日: 2013年06月01日
Guitar sleuth and music-history detective Deke Dickerson tells the true tales of 50 thrilling rare guitar finds that will make guitarists green with envy. A golden Fender Stratocaster hidden away in……続きを見る
In this revealing autobiography, Canada’s first lady of song, for the first time, tells the whole story of her astonishing 40-year career in show biz. It is a candid retrospective of the extraordina……続きを見る
Boozing. Womanizing. Brawling. Singing. For the last forty years George Jones has reigned as the country's king--the singer many have called the Frank Sinatra of country. And for most of that time, ……続きを見る
著者:Paul Hemphill
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2006年08月29日
Hank Williams, the quintessential country music singer and songwriter, lived a life as lonesome, desolate, and filled with sorrow as his timeless songs. From Williams's dirt- poor beginnings as a si……続きを見る
In The Country Music Reader Travis D. Stimeling provides an anthology of primary source readings from newspapers, magazines, and fan ephemera encompassing the history of country music from circa 190……続きを見る
"Voices of the Country" presents interviews with innovative musicians, producers, and songwriters who shaped the last fifty years of country music. From Eddy Arnold's new, smoother approach to song ……続きを見る
Louisiana Fiddlers shines light on sixty-two of the bayou state's most accomplished fiddlers of the twentieth century. Author Ron Yule outlines the lives and times of these performers, who represent……続きを見る
著者:David B. Pruett
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2012年05月11日
In October 2001, an unlikely gathering of musicians calling itself the MuzikMafia took place at the Pub of Love in Nashville, Tennessee. "We had all been beat up pretty good by the 'industry' and we……続きを見る
著者:Brian T. Atkinson
出版社: Texas A&M University Press
発売日: 2011年11月28日
The writer of such influential songs as “Pancho and Lefty,” “To Live’s to Fly,” “If I Needed You,” and “For the Sake of the Song,” Townes Van Zandt exerted an influence on at least two generations o……続きを見る
The catalogue features four major essays about Chet’s life and career as a performer, producer, and recording ar tist and includes photographs of many of the treasured artifacts found in the exhibit……続きを見る
The only performer to earn 5 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Gene Autry was the singing cowboy king of American entertainment. Now, in Public Cowboy No.1, Holly George-Warren offers the first s……続きを見る
In Rhythm Makers: The Legendary Drummers of Nashville in Their Own Words, Tony Artimisi documents through extensive interviews the work of some of the most influential drum kit players in popular mu……続きを見る
著者:Reba McEntire
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2015年04月15日
The New York Times Bestseller That Reads Like a Back-Porch Conversation with Reba!
In a dazzling career, Reba McEntire has become a true country superstar--and a trailblazing businesswoman with her ……続きを見る
With the same straightforward honesty that made her one of country’s top-selling female recording artists, Reba McEntire tells her phenomenal story.
From her childhood in Oklahoma working cattle wit……続きを見る
著者:Barbara Ching
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2001年07月19日
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 the features that ma……続きを見る
On a Saturday night in 1948, Hank Williams stepped onto the stage of the Louisiana Hayride and sang "Lovesick Blues." Up to that point, Williams's yodeling style had been pigeon-holed as hillbilly m……続きを見る
Das unentbehrliche Handbuch, vollgepackt mit Informationen zur Musik von Johnny Cash. Album für Album informiert es detailreich über sämtliche Songs, die jemals vom 'Man in Black' veröffentlicht wur……続きを見る
Often dismissed by rock historians as a product of the antiseptic Californian country-music scene, an artist who relied on watered-down covers of classic rock n’ roll and pop standards, this descrip……続きを見る
Based on the concept of learning by playing, this 200 page book covers a wide range of improvisation tools and how to implement them in your playing. A large number of examples are presented in both……続きを見る
Anyone who knows R. Crumb’s work as an illustrator knows of his passion for music. And all those who collect his work prize the Heroes of the Blues, Early Jazz Greats, and Pioneers of Country Music ……続きを見る
Country music in the Carolinas and the southern Appalachian Mountains owes a tremendous debt to freedom-loving Scotch-Irish pioneers who settled the southern backcountry during the eighteenth and ni……続きを見る
著者:Janet Davis
出版社: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2015年05月28日
With its wealth of information on how technique can be tastefully applied, Back-Up Banjo is the definitive book on the subject of banjo accompaniment. Since a banjo player in a band plays accompanim……続きを見る
Luke Cameron has been very patient with Lita Silverton. But in a mountain cabin on the anniversary of their first kiss, he’ll make a play for the one thing his girl has yet to give him. Luke wants a……続きを見る
From John Philip Sousa to Green Day, from Scott Joplin to Kanye West, from Stephen Foster to Coldplay, The Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volumes 1 and 2 covers the vast scope of its……続きを見る
From his first performance in the late 1940s until his early death in 1982, Marty Robbins established himself as one of the most popular and successful singer/songwriters in the latter half of the 2……続きを見る
The richness of Detroit’s music history has by now been well established. We know all about Motown, the MC5, and Iggy and the Stooges. We also know about the important part the Motor City has played……続きを見る
著者:Ross Nickerson
出版社: Mel Bay Publications, Inc.
発売日: 2015年06月24日
The Banjo Encyclopedia is a comprehensive, in-depth banjo instructional tool that covers the many intricacies of bluegrass banjo playing, including numerous topics that may have been overlooked in b……続きを見る