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Country Music

by Richard Carlin
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Overview

... Sally Carson " and added to the station's house band , The Rhythm Rangers . In 1945 promoter Bill McCluskey of Cincinnati's WLW station heard a radio transcription of Kath / Sally Carson yodeling her heart out on " Freight Train Blues ...

Synopsis

This illustrated A-Z guide covers more than 700 country music artists, groups, and bands. Articles also cover specific genres within country music as well as instruments used. Written in a lively, engaging style, the entries not only outline the careers of country music's greatest artists, they provide an understanding of the artist's importance or failings, and a feeling for his or her style. Select discographies are provided at the end of each entry, while a bibliography and indexes by instrument, musical style, genre, and song title round out the work. For a full list of entries, a generous selection of sample entries, and more, visit the Country Music: A Biographical Dictionary website.

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Book Details

Published
June 15, 2026
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Pages
532
ISBN
9780415938020

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