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If Trouble Don't Kill Me: A Family's Story of Brotherhood, War, and Bluegrass

Title : If Trouble Don't Kill Me: A Family's Story of Brotherhood, War, and Bluegrass
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Rating : 4.81 (880 Votes)
Asin : 0307463060
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 304 Pages
Publish Date : 2015-01-11
Language : English

D. Blankenship said THE BEST BIOGRAPHICAL WORK I HAVE READ IN SEVERAL YEARS. What an amazing bit of writing we have here.. I read a lot of books; books scattered throughout quite a number of genres. Toward the end of the year I always check my "reading list" and try to pick the best reads of the year. Much of my reading deals with history and biography and has for years.Well this year, I have to tell you that as to biographi. Amazon Customer said Love this book.. Wow I really enjoyed this book. Especially since I now own the cabin that Clayton and his wife owned. What a great addition to my book collection.. Five Stars Coal miner's son One of the BEST books I've ever read! You owe it to yourself to read this book.

All rights reserved. The Halls played together until Saford's death in 1999 (he performed his last gig just months before with the help of oxygen), but it was ultimately the draft that cut their promising career short. From Publishers Weekly Berrier, an award-winning journalist for the Roanoke Times tells the fascinating story of his grandfather Clayton and great-uncle Saford Hall, two Virginia musicians who were playing bluegrass before the term was even coined. Before WWII, the band they were part of had played for thousands, released records, and were heard six days a week on regional radio programs; after the war their careers stalled and the brothers took factory jobs to survive. Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Berrier writes with an appreciation for Appalachia, a colloquial voice ("There were just too many puissant high school boys catting arou

He documents how the twins’ music spread like wildfire when they moved from The Hollow to Roanoke at age twenty, and how their popularity was inflamed by their onstage zaniness, their roguish offstage shenanigans, and, above all, their ability to play old-time country music. Berrier follows the Hall twins as they travel overseas, leaving behind their beloved music, and are thrust into the cauldron of a war that reshaped their lives and destinies. Making moonshine, working blue-collar jobs, picking fights in bars, chasing women, and l

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