About this title: Fascinatingly detailed and wide-ranging in scope, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COUNTRY MUSIC covers all aspects of the genre, such as its roots in the transplanted folk songs of European immigrants, its deep connections with gospel music, and the imaginative costumes frequently adopted by country performers. In addition there are almost 1300 entries on a comprehensive selection of historic and modern country figures, from the Carter Family to Leann Rimes, with a wealth of biographical information about major and minor performers and behind-the-scenes figures. Significant country TV and radio shows are ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780195116717ISBN:0195116712
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195116717ISBN:0195116712
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1998-11-05
ISBN-13:9780195116717ISBN:0195116712
Description: Very Good. Binding is tight and square. Text is clean, bright and unmarked. Cover is VG. Black Marker on bottom of pages. Ex-library copy with usual markings and attachments. Careful packaging and fast shipping. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195176087ISBN:0195176081
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Edition: First Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780195176087ISBN:0195176081
Description: Very Good/No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall 0195176081 2004----First Printing--Keywords: COUNTRY MUSIC MUSIC_DICTIONARIES----Very Good Trade Paperback----No Internal Markings Underlining Notes Etc. ---No Previous Owners Name-----No Creases to Spine or Covers----Very Minimal Edge Wear, If Any---------Clean and from Smoke-Free Environment-----634 Pages with Index---with Photos and Illustrations in Black-And-White. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford Univ Pr
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780195176087ISBN:0195176081
Description: New. This volume offers information on eight decades of country music, from the earliest 1920s recordings of the Carter Family to the 1990s chart-topping albums of LeAnn Rimes and Garth Brooks. 150 photos. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, New York
Date Published: November 5, 1998
ISBN-13:9780195116717ISBN:0195116712
Description: VG in VG jacket. 11.2 x 8.9 x 1.9 inches. Ex-library with usual markings; otherwise no previous owner marks. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. Hardbound with dust jacket in mylar. Pages are clean, no marking from previous owners, previous owners name on ffep, text has no markings, binding is square and tight. Faint wear to cloth at spine ends and edges. Text block is lightly soiled. DJ has small creases and closed tears along edges, spine ends and corners. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, USA
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195116717ISBN:0195116712
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN-13:9780195176087ISBN:0195176081
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). To its millions of fans, country music is America's music, offering a window on the sweet dreams and cruel disappointments of ordinary American lives. Now the renowned Country Music Foundation, custodian of Nashville's legendary Country ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, USA
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780195116717ISBN:0195116712
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 1998-11-05
ISBN-13:9780195116717ISBN:0195116712
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