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American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by B...

American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly...

American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by B...

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American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by Bonnie Raitt.

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Full title

American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by Bonnie Raitt.

Publisher

New York, N.Y. : H.N. Abrams, 2001.

Uniform title

American roots music (Television program)

Date

2001.

Call Numbers

NQ781.62/4

Record Identifier

74VvbV6KRdzX

MMS ID

991014834039702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

232, [4] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Contents

Foreword / Bonnie Raitt -- Preface / Jim Brown -- Introduction / Robert Santelli -- Early Country: Treasures Untold / Charles Wolfe -- The Birth of the Blues / David Evans -- The Flowering of the Folk Revival / Alan Jabbour -- Hallelujah: The Sacred Music of Black America / Claudia Perry -- Cajun an...

Publication information

Publisher

New York, N.Y. : H.N. Abrams, 2001.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2001.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"American roots music - encompassing blues, country & western, gospel, Cajun, zydeco, Tejano, Native American, and other uniquely American genres of folk music - originated and was nurtured in small communities and spread across the nation." "American Roots Music is the companion book based on the PBS series of the same name, resulting from three y...

Alternative Titles

Full title

American roots music / edited by Robert Santelli, Holly George-Warren, and Jim Brown ; foreword by Bonnie Raitt.

Variant title

American roots music (Television program)

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

"A Ginger Group/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."

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ781.62/4

Record Identifier

74VvbV6KRdzX

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbV6KRdzX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0810921391 (book club: pbk.)

9780810914322

0810914328

9780810982239

0810982234

9780810921399 (book club: pbk.)

DDC

781.6200973

MMS ID

991014834039702626

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