Country soul : making music and making race in the American South /
Hughes, Charles L.,
Country soul : making music and making race in the American South / Charles L. Hughes. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press 2015. - 1 online resource (280 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction. There's a redneck in the soul band -- We only had this one thing in common : we liked all types of music : Arthur Alexander, FAME studios, and the birth of the country-soul triangle -- I got what I got the hard way : the music and mythology of the Memphis sound -- Selling soul : black music and black power in Memphis -- Take the white music and make it sound black : how the Muscle Shoals sound became white -- Pride and prejudice : race and country music in the era of backlash -- The south's gonna do it again : the racial politics of the new southern music of the 1970s -- Disco and down home blues : country and soul at the end of the 1970s -- Coda. On accidental racists : interracial friendship, historical memory, and the country-soul triangle.
9781469623245
Popular music--History and criticism.--Alabama--Muscle Shoals--1961-1970
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Memphis--1961-1970
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Nashville--1961-1970
Popular music--History and criticism.--Alabama--Muscle Shoals--1971-1980
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Memphis--1971-1980
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Nashville--1971-1980
Soul music--History and criticism.--Alabama--Muscle Shoals
Soul music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Memphis
Country music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Nashville
Music and race--Southern States.
Electronic Books.
ML3477 / .C686 2015
Country soul : making music and making race in the American South / Charles L. Hughes. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press 2015. - 1 online resource (280 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction. There's a redneck in the soul band -- We only had this one thing in common : we liked all types of music : Arthur Alexander, FAME studios, and the birth of the country-soul triangle -- I got what I got the hard way : the music and mythology of the Memphis sound -- Selling soul : black music and black power in Memphis -- Take the white music and make it sound black : how the Muscle Shoals sound became white -- Pride and prejudice : race and country music in the era of backlash -- The south's gonna do it again : the racial politics of the new southern music of the 1970s -- Disco and down home blues : country and soul at the end of the 1970s -- Coda. On accidental racists : interracial friendship, historical memory, and the country-soul triangle.
9781469623245
Popular music--History and criticism.--Alabama--Muscle Shoals--1961-1970
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Memphis--1961-1970
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Nashville--1961-1970
Popular music--History and criticism.--Alabama--Muscle Shoals--1971-1980
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Memphis--1971-1980
Popular music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Nashville--1971-1980
Soul music--History and criticism.--Alabama--Muscle Shoals
Soul music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Memphis
Country music--History and criticism.--Tennessee--Nashville
Music and race--Southern States.
Electronic Books.
ML3477 / .C686 2015