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Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers: Southern Culture and the Roots of Country Music

Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers: Southern Culture and the Roots of Country Music

Bill C. Malone
3.8/5 ( ratings)
In this slim, lively book our foremost historian of country music recalls the lost worlds of pioneering fiddlers and pickers, balladeers and yodelers. As he looks at "hillbilly" music's pre-commercial era and its early popular growth through radio and recordings, Bill C. Malone shows us that it was a product not only of the British Isles but of diverse African, German, Spanish, French, and Mexican influences.
Language
English
Pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Release
September 01, 2003
ISBN
0820325511
ISBN 13
9780820325514

Singing Cowboys and Musical Mountaineers: Southern Culture and the Roots of Country Music

Bill C. Malone
3.8/5 ( ratings)
In this slim, lively book our foremost historian of country music recalls the lost worlds of pioneering fiddlers and pickers, balladeers and yodelers. As he looks at "hillbilly" music's pre-commercial era and its early popular growth through radio and recordings, Bill C. Malone shows us that it was a product not only of the British Isles but of diverse African, German, Spanish, French, and Mexican influences.
Language
English
Pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Release
September 01, 2003
ISBN
0820325511
ISBN 13
9780820325514

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