Country : the twisted roots of rock 'n' roll

Country : the twisted roots of rock 'n' roll / Nick Tosches.

""Celebrating the dark origins of our most American music, Country reveals a wild shadowland of history that encompasses blackface minstrels and yodeling cowboys; honky-tonk hell and rockabilly heaven;""

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tosches, Nick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Da Capo Press, 1996.
Edition:1st Da Capo Press ed.
Series:Ebsco e-book purchased.
Subjects:
Country music > History and criticism.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
This was purchased from Ebsco with a single user license.
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE: to the Da Capo Edition; PREFACE: to the Revised Edition; Thela in the New World; Orpheus, Gypsies, and Redneck Rock 'n' Roll; The Girl Singer; Loud Convenants; Emmett Miller, 1; Yodeling Cowboys and Such; Emmett Miller, 2; Stained Panties and Coarse Metaphors; West Virginia Hills Are in the Bronx, Says Barn Barnum; You're Going to Watch Me Kill Her; Cowboys and Niggers; Yeah, But They Break If You Sit On Them; Northeast Mississippi, 1953; APPENDIX: Emmett Miller, 3; INDEX.

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