The Bakersfield Sound: How a Generation of Displaced Okies Revolutionized American Music
In California's Central Valley, two thousand miles away from country music's hit machine, the hard edge of the Bakersfield Sound transformed American music in the latter half of the twentieth century. It turned displaced Oklahomans like Buck Owens and Merle Haggard into household names, and it aggressively pushed style, instrumentation, and attitude that countered the orchestral country pop churned out from Nashville. In this compelling book, Robert E. Price traces the Sound's roots from the Dust Bowl and World War II migrations through the heyday of Owens, Haggard, and Hee Haw, and into the twenty-first century. Outlaw country demands good s…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-59714-415-5
- EAN: 9781597144155
- Produktnummer: 24348932
- Verlag: Heyday Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 296 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.5 cm 448 g
- Gewicht: 448
Über den Autor
Robert E. Price, the award-winning executive editor of the Bakersfield Californian, has written and spoken extensively about the Bakersfield Sound for more than twenty years.
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