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^ Read # Classic Country Singers by Douglas Green ç eBook or Kindle ePUB. Classic Country Singers He is considered one of the leading experts on American roots music, especially western. Includes profiles on:Hank Williams Gene AutryHank SnowKitty WellsRay PriceMinnie PearlErnest TubbDouglas B. In Classic Country Singers, author Douglas B. Green (a.k.a. Ranger Doug from the Grammy-winning western group Riders in the Sky) celebrates the men and women who built the industry that gave us "Your Cheatin' Heart," "Blue Yodel," "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels," and the Grand Ole Opry. From
| Title | : | Classic Country Singers |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.99 (565 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1423601831 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-18 |
| Language | : | English |
From the Inside FlapDOUGLAS B. Classic Country Singers offers intimate biographies and cherished photos of nearly fifty major stars from country music's first half-century. . He is considered one of the leading experts on American roots music, especially western. What began as British ballads, Appalachian fiddle and banjo tunes, the blues, sentimental popular music, big band swing, and Tin Pan Alley tunes evolved into a half-dozen more divergent musical styles, from bluegrass to honky-tonk to western swing and more. Douglas B. Through war, depression, and the advent of rock and roll, these men and women pioneered a sound that moved from regional barn dances and radio stations to an international audience. Such beloved musicians as Uncle Dave Macon, the Carter Family, and Jimmie Rodgers up to the pop-country hit makers of the 1950s like Eddy Arnold and Marty Robbins come to life in these warm and personal profiles. Fans of country music everywhere will find fa
Doris S. Kelley said excellent volume. an excellent volume to add to our lending library at KHWG the Classic Country radio station here in Fallon NV. Will use next time Amy Skubiata Thanks for the fast delivery. I paid regular shipping and it was still a very short turn around. Really appreciated it. The book had no spine markings, and was as described. Thanks again and keep up the good work.. Presented in a lively, fun writing style Midwest Book Review CLASSIC COUNTRY SINGERS is a 'must have' for any library strong in country music history, tracing the evolution of ballads, blues and regional music to classic country style. Libraries strong in American music history will appreciate the blend of vintage album covers, photos, and artist history which is used to make
His full-time job for thirty years has been as lead vocalist of Riders in the Sky, the two-time Grammy-award-winning western quartet and member of the Western Music Hall of Fame. Douglas B. . For more information on the group, including their tour schedule, please visit ridersinthesky. Green is the author of three previous works on American music: Country Roots, Singing In The Saddle, and Singing Cowboys. He is considered one of the leading experts on American roots music, especially wes
He is considered one of the leading experts on American roots music, especially western. Includes profiles on:Hank Williams Gene AutryHank SnowKitty WellsRay PriceMinnie PearlErnest TubbDouglas B. In Classic Country Singers, author Douglas B. Green (a.k.a. Ranger Doug from the Grammy-winning western group Riders in the Sky) celebrates the men and women who built the industry that gave us "Your Cheatin' Heart," "Blue Yodel," "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels," and the Grand Ole Opry. From the beginnings of bluegrass to honky-tonk to western swing and more, Classic Country Stars offers intimate biographies and cherished photos covering the careers of nearly fifty major stars from country music's first half-century, including beloved musicians such as Uncle Dave Macon, the Carter Family, and Jimmie Rodgers up to the pop-country hit makers of the 1950s like Eddy Arnold and Marty Robbins. Throu
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