Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers
| Author | : Bill C. Malone |
| Publisher | : University of Georgia Press |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2003-08-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780820325514 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0820325511 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (511 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers by : Bill C. Malone
Download or read book Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers written by Bill C. Malone and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2003-08-01 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this slim, lively book our foremost historian of country music recalls the lost worlds of pioneering fiddlers and pickers, balladeers and yodelers. As he looks at "hillbilly" music's pre-commercial era and its early popular growth through radio and recordings, Bill C. Malone shows us that it was a product not only of the British Isles but of diverse African, German, Spanish, French, and Mexican influences.
