| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
viii, 221 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Series |
American music series |
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American music series (Austin, Tex.)
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| Contents |
Introduction : a thousand miles from nowhere -- How far is heaven? -- Readin', rightin', Rt. 23 -- South of Cincinnati, west of Columbus -- Corvette cowboy -- From Kentucky bourbon to Babylonian cowboys -- Who you callin' cowpunk? -- Honky-tonk man -- "It's jes' ol' hillbilly stuff" -- Hillbilly deluxe -- Streets of Bakersfield -- Bonus cut -- "Well, I'm back again..." -- Wild ride -- Gone, real gone -- Act naturally -- The same fool -- Playing out the string -- South of heaven, west of hell (and off the charts) -- Splitsville -- Produced by Dwight Yoakam -- The buck stops here -- "I wanna love again, feel young again" -- Appendix: The Dwight dozen : a selected discography. |
| Bibliography |
Includes discography (pages [215]-216). |
| Summary |
Chronicles the musical life of the country star who has made a career of blending disparate influences, drawing on interviews to explore his authenticity and success as an artist. |
| Subject |
Yoakam, Dwight.
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Country musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
9780292723818 paperback alkaline paper $19.95 |
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0292723814 paperback alkaline paper |
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