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In the country of country : : people and places in American music
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Names |
Dawidoff, Nicholas.
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Book Number |
BR011267
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Volume 2.
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Volume 3.
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Volume 4.
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Annotation |
These portraits of notable figures in American country music include Earl Scruggs, whose innovative approach to the banjo took the instrument beyond being a vaudeville prop, and Patsy Cline, country's first torch singer. Also discusses Chet Atkins, Johnny Cash, Buck Owens, Harlan Howard, Emmylou Harris, Bill Monroe, and the Louvin Brothers. Some strong language.
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Local Subject |
Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Arts & Architecture - ART
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Adult Book - AD
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Long Book - LO
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Music - Country & Western - MADW
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Music & Dance - MAD
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Biography & Autobiography - BIO
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General Non-Fiction - GNF
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Short Pieces (Non-Fiction) - SHP
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Audience Notes |
Contains strong language.
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LC Subject |
Country music - History and criticism
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Country musicians - United States
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Call Number |
781.6420973 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1997
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1997 (Braille International, Inc., transcribing agency. Braille International, Inc., distributor)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: 1st ed. New York : Pantheon Books, c1997.
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