Mountaineer Jamboree Country Music in West Virginia.

By:

Tribe, Ivan M [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780813148861

Subject(s):

Country music -- West Virginia -- History and criticism

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

ML3524 .M686 1996

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Contents:

Subject: Jamboree! To many country music fans the word conjures up memories of Saturday nights around the family radio listening to live broadcasts from that haven of hillbilly music, West Virginia. From 1926 through the 1950s, as Ivan Tribe shows in his lively history, country music radio programming made the Mountain State a mecca for country singers and instrumentalists from all over America.Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper, Little Jimmy Dickens, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Red Sovine, Blaine Smith, Curly Ray Cline, Grandpa Jones, Cowboy Loye, Rex and Eleanor Parker, Lee Moore, Buddy Starcher, Doc and Chickie Will.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Date due	Barcode
Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD)	G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE	Non-fiction	ML3524 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available		ocn900344428

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. The Mountaineer Folk Music Heritage; 2. Pioneer Recording Artists; 3. WWVA and the ""World's Original Jamboree""; 4. Tune In: Radio to 1942; 5. Stay Tuned: Radio after 1942; 6. Country Comes to Television; 7. The Renaissance of Folk and the Rise of Bluegrass; 8. West Virginia and the National Country Scene; 9. Retrospect; 10. Afterword; Notes; Bibliographical Note; Discographical Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Jamboree! To many country music fans the word conjures up memories of Saturday nights around the family radio listening to live broadcasts from that haven of hillbilly music, West Virginia. From 1926 through the 1950s, as Ivan Tribe shows in his lively history, country music radio programming made the Mountain State a mecca for country singers and instrumentalists from all over America.Wilma Lee and Stoney Cooper, Little Jimmy Dickens, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Red Sovine, Blaine Smith, Curly Ray Cline, Grandpa Jones, Cowboy Loye, Rex and Eleanor Parker, Lee Moore, Buddy Starcher, Doc and Chickie Will.

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