| Description |
232, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm |
| Note |
"A Ginger Group/Rolling Stone Press Book." |
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"Based on the PBS series and a collaboration between: the Library of Congress, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Smithsonian Institution, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, and Experience Music Project." |
| Contents |
Early country : treasures untold / Charles Wolfe -- The birth of the blues / David Evans -- The flowering of the folk revival / Alan Jabbour -- Hallelujah : the sacred music of Black America / Claudia Perry -- Cajun and zydeco : the musics of French southwest Louisiana / Ann Allen Savoy -- Música tejana : the music of Mexican Texas / Manuel Peña -- Native American music of the twentieth century / William K. Powers -- Native tongue : contemporary native music / J. Poet -- Keeping it country : tradition and change, 1940 to the present / Bill C. Malone -- Mojo working : the blues explosion / Robert Santelli -- Roots music begats rock & roll / David McGee. |
| Subject |
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Popular music -- United States -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Santelli, Robert.
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George-Warren, Holly.
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Brown, Jim, 1950-
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| Added Title |
American roots music (Television program)
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| ISBN |
0810914328 |
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0810921391 bk. club pbk. |
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