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Author Hughes, Charles L., 1982- author.

Title Country soul : making music and making race in the American South / Charles L. Hughes.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2015]

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  781.642 HUGHES    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  781.642 HU    Check Shelf
Description 264 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index.
Contents Introduction. There's a redneck in the soul band -- We only had this one thing in common : we liked all types of music : the birth of the country-soul triangle -- I got what I got the hard way : the music and mythology of the Memphis sound -- Selling soul : black music and black power in Memphis -- Take the white music and make it sound black : the Muscle Shoals sound in the 1970s -- Pride and prejudice : race and country music in the era of backlash -- The south's gonna do it again : the racial politics of the new southern music of the 1970s -- Disco and down home blues : country and soul at the end of the 1970s -- Coda. On accidental racists : interracial friendship, historical memory, and the country-soul triangle.
Subject Popular music -- Alabama -- Muscle Shoals -- 1961-1970 -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- 1961-1970 -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 1961-1970 -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- Alabama -- Muscle Shoals -- 1971-1980 -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- 1971-1980 -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- 1971-1980 -- History and criticism.
Soul music -- Alabama -- Muscle Shoals -- History and criticism.
Soul music -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- History and criticism.
Country music -- Tennessee -- Nashville -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- Southern States -- History and criticism.
Music and race -- Southern States.
ISBN 9781469622439 hardcover
1469622432 hardcover
9781469622446 (ebook)
1469622440 (ebook)
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