American Roots Music

by Robert Santelli (Editor), Jim Brown (Editor), Holly George-Warren (Editor)

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Photographs and text chronicle the history of American roots music, encompassing blues, country and western, gospel, Cajun, zydeco, Tejano, Native American, and other American genres of folk music.

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Holly George-Warren is a two-time Grammy nominee and the award-winning author of sixteen books, including A Man Called Destruction: The Life and Music of Alex Chilton and Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life and Times of Gene Autry. She lives in upstate New York.

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Raitt, Bonnie (Foreword)

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Middleworth, B. (Cover designer)

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Music, Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
781.62Arts & recreationMusicGeneral principles and musical formsTraditions of musicFolk music {equally instrumental and vocal}
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ML3551 .A54MusicLiterature on musicLiterature on musicHistory and criticismFolk, national, and ethnic music
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