The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers: A Legacy in Country Music
- Author: Neal, Jocelyn R.
[This book] will speak not only to country music experts but also to scholars interested in an exemplary study of popular music.Feb 2014 —
Book
$31.50Out of stock at the UK distributor
Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Creating History: Jimmie Rodgers and the Origins of Country Music
- 2. Why Everybody Wanted to Be a Muleskinner
- 3. Still in the Jailhouse
- 4. T for Texas, Blues, and Southern Rock
- 5. Old Songs, New Songs, Yodel Songs
- Appendix: List of Recordings by Chapter
- Selective Bibliography
- Index