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THE NASHVILLE PORTRAITS: LEGENDS OF COUNTRY MUSIC by Jim McGuire
60+ of the photographer's notable portraits of the superstars of country music - in dramatic duotone reproductions - accompanied by a bio of each and quotes about the artists by OTHER legendary ..more...
#542-180 .. list $34.95 ours $15.00
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THE ROAD TO ROBERT JOHNSON - THE GENESIS AND EVOLUTION OF BLUES IN THE DELTA FROM THE LATE 1800s THROUGH 1938 by Edward Komara
A long-awaited and well-researched book that makes a plausible case for how Johnson became a great guitar player without satanic assistance. Komara traces the development of Johnson's music in ..more...
#49-695388 $14.95
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TRUMPET RECORDS: DIAMONDS ON FARISH STREET by Marc W. Ryan
In a new edition, the history of a regional record company and the blues, gospel, and R&B greats it launched nationally. Elmore James, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Milton, James Waller - all ..more...
#701-1 $20.00
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VOICES IN JAZZ GUITAR: GREAT PERFORMERS TALK ABOUT THEIR APPROACH TO PLAYING by Joe Barth
A thoroughly researched book on jazz guitar. Barth's methodical approach to interviewing jazz guitar icons is impressive and his ability to maintain easy rapport with each artist is masterful. ..more...
#02-21133 $29.95
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WAITING FOR A TRAIN: JIMMIE RODGER'S AMERICA ed. by Mary Davis and Warren Zanes
Scholars, critics, and musical artists give their viewpoints on his music and his influence. With contributions by Dave Alvin, Rodney Crowell, Bob Dylan, Marty Stuart, Steve Forbert, Tom ..more...
#158-58 $17.95
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WILL YOU MISS ME WHEN I'M GONE: THE CARTER FAMILY AND THEIR LEGACY IN AMERICAN MUSIC by Mark Zwonitzer with Charles Hirshberg
We were glued to this book! This story is a saga of "...love and fulfillment, sadness and loss." It reads like a well-written novel of another time and place. The first major biography of the ..more...
#542-100 $15.00
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