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- History and criticism 89
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- Bluegrass music 8
- Music and dance 8
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- Sound recording industry 8
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- Old-time music 7
- Social life and customs 7
- Civilization 6
- Country music groups 6
- Criticism and interpretation 6
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- Rock music 6
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- Women country musicians 5
- Composers 4
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- Singers 4
- Women 4
- African Americans 3
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Country music : selected early poems /
2nd ed.Published 1991Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword: "Charles Wright's Country Music" by David St. John; Preface; The Grave of the Right Hand; Aubade; The Poet Grows Older; The Voyage; Nocturne; Storm; Hard Freight; Homage to Ezra Pound; Homage to Arthur Rimbaud; Homage to Baron Corvo; Homage to X; The New Poem; Portrait of the Poet in Abraham von Werdt's Dream; Chinoiserie; One Two Three; White; Firstborn; Slides of Verona; Grace; Negatives; The Fever Toy; Notes for Oscar Wilde at San Miniato; Oscar Wilde at San Miniato; Nocturne; Yellow; Dog Creek Mainline.…”
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Country Music : a Biographical Dictionary.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; Introduction: An Apology; A Short History of Country Music; Acknowledgments; A-Z Entries; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Selected Bibliography; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Name Index.…”
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America's best loved country songs : an encyclopedia of more than 3,000 classics through the 1980s
Published 2010Subjects: “…Country music Encyclopedias.…”
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Discovering country music /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Country music: what is it? -- Early country music -- On radio & in the movies -- Country music in the 1940s -- Country music in the 1950s -- Politics and country music -- Country music & the national media -- Country music in the 1960s and 1970s -- The 1980s and 1990s -- Country radio -- Country music international -- Politics and religion -- The twenty-first century -- The road ahead.…”
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The women of country music : a reader /
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Country music originals : the legends and the lost /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…White -- Bernard "Slim" Smith -- Carson Robison -- Frank Luther -- Otto Gray & his Oklahoma Cowboys -- Bridge : country music in transition -- Gene Autry -- Jimmie Davis -- Cliff Carlisle -- Bill Cox -- Mac & Bob -- Bradley Kincaid -- The girls of the golden west -- Wilf Carter -- Hank Snow -- Bridge : the radio years -- Lulu Belle & Scotty -- Patsy Montana -- Lily May Ledford -- J.E. …”
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The country music reader /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Hall -- "The story of the Country Music Association" (1968) -- "Ask Trina" (1968) -- "California white man's shit kickin' blues" (1969) / John Grissim Jr. -- "A DJ tells why -- there's country music in the city air" (1973) / Lee Arnold -- The outlaws : revolution in country music (1978) / Michael Bane -- "The pill : should it be banned from airplay?" …”
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The encyclopedia of country music : the ultimate guide to the music /
Published 1998Table of Contents: “…The look of country: the colorful history of country music costuming / Holly George-Warren -- The folk and popular roots of country music / Norm Cohen -- The gospel truth: Christianity and country music / Bill C. …”
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Country Music Records : a Discography, 1921-1942.
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Country Music Goes to War.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. The Civil War in Country Music Tradition; 2. ""Bloody War"": War Songs in Early Country Music; 3. …”
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So You Want to Sing Country : a Guide for Performers.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…THE COUNTRY SONG; Ch06. PERFORMING COUNTRY MUSIC; Ch07. CAREER OPTIONS IN COUNTRY MUSIC; Ch08. …”
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Progressive country : how the 1970s transformed the Texan in popular culture
1st ed.Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "Too much ain't enough," or, The Texan in the late twentieth century -- The empire of Texas : Lone Star regionalism sets the stage, 1936-1968 -- Home with the armadillo : Austin's progressive country music scene -- This new cross between Baba Ram Dass and Sam Bass : cosmic cowboydom and the 1970s -- The vanishing Texan : the party of the fathers realigns -- You a real cowboy? …”
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Progressive country : how the 1970s transformed the Texan in popular culture
1st ed.Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Introduction : "Too much ain't enough," or, The Texan in the late twentieth century -- The empire of Texas : Lone Star regionalism sets the stage, 1936-1968 -- Home with the armadillo : Austin's progressive country music scene -- This new cross between Baba Ram Dass and Sam Bass : cosmic cowboydom and the 1970s -- The vanishing Texan : the party of the fathers realigns -- You a real cowboy? …”
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Sweet dreams : the world of Patsy Cline
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…The early years : hard times, and good times for country music in 1950s Washington, D.C. / George Hamilton IV -- Patsy Cline : a television star / Douglas Gomery -- 'Nothing but a little ole pop song' : Patsy Cline's music style and the evolution of genre in the 1950s / Jocelyn R. …”
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Sweet dreams : the world of Patsy Cline
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…The early years : hard times, and good times for country music in 1950s Washington, D.C. / George Hamilton IV -- Patsy Cline : a television star / Douglas Gomery -- 'Nothing but a little ole pop song' : Patsy Cline's music style and the evolution of genre in the 1950s / Jocelyn R. …”
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Rednecks, queers, and country music /
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Part I. Rednecks and country music -- part II. Rrednecks, country music, and the queer.…”
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Wrong's what I do best : hard country music and contemporary culture /
Published 2001Subjects: “…Country music History and criticism.…”
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True to the roots : Americana music revealed
Published 2006Subjects: “…Country music History and criticism.…”
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Workin' Man Blues : Country Music in California.
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; A Musical Interlude: Bakersfield, 1994; 1: Country Music-Roots and Stems; 2: The Crockett Family; 3: 1920s; 4: Gene Autry; 5: 1930s; 6: Bob Wills; A Musical Interlude: Penngrove,1994; 7: 1940s; 8: Spade Cooley; 9: 1950s; 10: Rose and the Maddox Brothers; 11: 1960s; 12: Buck Owens; A Musical Interlude: Los Angeles,1995; 13: 1970s; 14: Merle Haggard; 15: 1980s; 16: Dwight Yoakam; 17: 1990s; A Musical Interlude: Bakersfield,1995; Bibliographic Essay; Selected Bibliography; Song Index; Subject Index…”
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Mountaineer Jamboree : Country Music in West Virginia.
Published 1996Subjects: “…Country music West Virginia History and criticism.…”
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Sara and Maybelle : of the original Carter family
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Sunday morning. Dinner and a show
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Country roads : the heartbeat of America
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Yankee twang : country and western music in New England
Published 2014Subjects: “…Country music New England History and criticism.…”
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Country Music Changed My Life : Tales of Tough Times and Triumph from Country's Legends.
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The new generation of country music stars : biographies of 50 artists born after 1940 /
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Dolly Parton, gender, and country music /
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The first generation of country music stars : biographies of 50 artists born before 1940 /
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…The pioneers -- Cowboys and radio stars -- Western swing/bluegrass/honky tonk -- Women of country music -- Outlaws, rebels and superstars.…”
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Sunday morning. Lady Antebellum
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Southwest shuffle : pioneers of honky tonk, Western swing, and country jazz
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Walking the line : country music lyricists and American culture /
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; Credits; Introduction; Chapter One: "Nobody Knows but Me"; Chapter Two: Cindy Walker, Lyle Lovett, and the West; Chapter Three: "Help Your Brother along the Road"; Chapter Four: JC: Johnny Cash and Faith; Chapter Five: Religious Doctrine in the Mid-1970s to 1980s Country Music Concept Albums of Willie Nelson; Chapter Six: Grace to Catch a Falling Soul; Chapter Seven: Loretta Lynn, Appalachian Storyteller and Autobiographer; Chapter Eight: "Branded" Man: Merle Haggard's Romance of the Outlier; Chapter Nine: Townes Van Zandt.…”
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Looking back to see : a country music memoir /
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Kentucky country : folk and country music of Kentucky /
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Looking back to see : a country music memoir /
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Country : portraits of an American sound
Published 2015Subjects: “…Country music History and criticism.…”
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Country comes to town : the music industry and the transformation of Nashville
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…"Nothing but realism" : early hillbilly music's blend of rural and urban -- "Country comes to town" : a new urban identity for country music in the 1960s -- "You sound like us but you look like them" : the racial politics of country music in the city of Nashville -- "Country music is wherever the soul of a country music fan is" : Opryland U.S.A. and the importance of "home" in country music -- "They're not as backward as they used to be" : country music's commercial success in the 1990s and the transformation of downtown Nashville.…”
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"Cashville" : Dilution of Original Country Music Identity Through Increasing Commercialization /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…I. Introduction: Country Music as Manifestation of Identity and Cultural Expression -- II. …”
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