
American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by Bonnie Raitt.
Title:
American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by Bonnie Raitt.
ISBN:
9780810914322
9780810921399
Publication Information:
New York, N.Y. : H.N. Abrams, 2001.
Physical Description:
232 pages, 4 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
General Note:
"A Rolling Stone Press Book."
"Based on the PBS series and a collaboration between: the Library of Congress, the National Endowment for the Arts, the Smithsonian Institution, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, and Experience Music Project."
Contents:
Early country : treasures untold / by Charles Wolfe -- The birth of the blues / by David Evans -- The flowering of the folk revival / by Alan Jabbour -- Hallelujah : the sacred music of Black America / by Claudia Perry -- Cajun and zydeco : the musics of French southwest Louisiana / by Ann Allen Savoy -- Musica tejana : the music of Mexican Texas / by Manuel Pe~na -- Native American music of the twentieth century / by William K. Powers -- Native tongue : contemporary native music / by J. Poet -- Keeping it country : tradition and change, 1940 to the present / by Bill C. Malone -- Mojo working : the blues explosion / by Robert Santelli -- Roots music begats rock & roll / by David McGee.
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OCLC Number:
ocm46835321
Availability:
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