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Country : The Twisted Roots Of Rock 'n' Roll, Paperback / softback Book

Country : The Twisted Roots Of Rock 'n' Roll Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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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 medieval myth and musical miscegenation sex, drugs, murder and rays of fierce illumination on Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, and others, famous and forgotten, whose demonology is America's own.

Profusely and superbly illustrated, Country stands as one of the most brilliant explorations of American musical culture ever written.

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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:304 pages
  • Publisher:Hachette Books
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  • ISBN:9780306807138
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  • Format:Paperback / softback
  • Pages:304 pages
  • Publisher:Hachette Books
  • Publication Date:
  • Category:
  • ISBN:9780306807138