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636105
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Howard, Jason,1981-
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A few honest words : : the Kentucky roots of popular music /\ Jason Howard ; foreword by Rodney Crowell
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x, 258 pages :: illustrations ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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9780813136455 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 0813136458 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9780813136820 (pdf)
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: 0813136822 (pdf)
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: 9780813140599 (epub)
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: 0813140595 (epub)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-241) and index
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| Contents
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Naomi Judd : ancestral memory -- Ben Sollee and Daniel Martin Moore : sword and snow -- Chris Knight : trailer poet -- Carla Gover : mountain edge -- Kevin Harris : freedom doxology -- Joan Osborne : Brooklyn meets Appalachia -- Dwight Yoakam : a hillbilly in Hollywood -- Nappy Roots : the pursuit of nappyness -- Matraca Berg : headwaters -- Cathy Rawlings : from the wings -- Dale Ann Bradley : these prisoning hills -- Jim James : the ghost of Jim James past -- Kate Larken : far west -- The Watson twins : southern manners
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Explores how Kentucky's landscape, culture and traditions have influenced notable contemporary musicians, in a book that features interviews with Naomi Judd, Joan Osborne and Dwight Yoakam, as well as emerging artists and local musicians
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Popular music-- Kentucky-- History and criticism.
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Musicians-- Kentucky, Biography.
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