Country Music [electronic resource] : A Very Short Introduction
Richard Carlin2020
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Country Music: A Very Short Introduction presents a compelling overview of the
music and its impact on American culture. Country music has long been a marker
of American identity; from our popular culture to our politics, it has provided
a soundtrack to our national life. While traditionally associated with the
working class, country's appeal is far broader than any other popular music
style. While this music rose from the people, it is also a product of the
popular music industry, and the way the music has been marketed to its audience
is a key part of its story. Key artists, songs, and musical styles are
highlighted that are either touchstones for a particular social event (such as
Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man," which produced both a positive and negative
backlash as a marker of women's roles in society at the beginning of the
liberation movement) or that encompass broader trends in the industry (for
example, Jimmie Rodgers' "T for Texas" was an early example of the...
Main title:
Country Music [electronic resource] : A Very Short Introduction / Richard Carlin
Author:
Richard Carlin, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Tantor Audio, 2020
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (111 MB, 04:02:28 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Michael Butler Murray
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781705203811
Language:
English
BRN:
436169
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eAudiobook |