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New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture #12: The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture, Volume 12: Music
by Bill C. Malone
ISBN13: 9780807832394 ISBN10: 0807832391 Condition: All Product Details
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Synopses & Reviews Southern music has flourished as a meeting ground for the traditions of West African and European peoples in the region, leading to the evolution of various traditional folk genres, bluegrass, country, jazz, gospel, rock, blues, and southern hip-hop. This much-anticipated volume in
The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture celebrates an essential element of southern life and makes available for the first time a stand-alone reference to the music and music makers of the American South.
With nearly double the number of entries devoted to music in the original Encyclopedia , this volume includes 30 thematic essays, covering topics such as ragtime, zydeco, folk music festivals, minstrelsy, rockabilly, white and black gospel traditions, and southern rock. And it features 174 topical and biographical entries, focusing on artists and musical outlets. From Mahalia Jackson to R.E.M., from Doc Watson to OutKast, this volume considers a diverse array of topics, drawing on the best historical and contemporary scholarship on southern music. It is a book for all southerners and for all serious music lovers, wherever they live.
Rev. ed. of: Encyclopedia of Southern culture. 1991.
About the Author Bill C. Malone is professor of history emeritus at Tulane University and author of many books, including Don't Get Above Your Raisin': Country Music and the Southern Working Class . Charles Reagan Wilson is Kelly Gene Cook Sr. Chair in History and professor of southern studies at the University of Mississippi.
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ISBN: 9780807832394 Author: Malone, Bill C. Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Editor: Wilson, Charles Reagan Author: Thomas Jr., James G. Author: James G. Thomas Jr. Author: Wilson, Charles Reagan Author: Abadie, Ann J. Subject: Encyclopedias Subject: Reference Subject: United States - State & Local - South Subject: History & Criticism - General Subject: Musicians Subject: Music Subject: Southern states Subject: Music -- Southern States. Subject: Black Music; Bluegrass; Blues; Cajun Music; Classical Music; Opera; Country Music; Dance; Festivals; Folk Music; Black Gospel Music; White Gospel Music; Hip-Hop; Rap; Honky-tonk Music; Jazz; Minstrelsy; Music Industry; Musica Tejana; Protest Music; R Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: Blue. Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: Dixie Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: Big Mama Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: B; Radio Ragtime; Rock and Roll; Rockabilly; Sacred Harp / Soul Music; Southern Rock; Spirituals; Square Dancing; Clogging; Western Swing ; Zydeco; Accordion; Acuff, Roy; Ailey, Alvin; All-Day Singings; Allison, Mose; The Allman Brothers Band; Armstrong, Subject: ; Blues-singing Women; Bolden, Buddy; Brooks, Garth; Brown, James; Brumley, Albert; Buffet, Jimmy; Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf); Burnside, R. L.; Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair); Carter Family; Cash, Johnny; Charles, Ray; Chenier, Clifton; Cline Subject: ; Dixie Chicks; Dixie Hummingbirds; Domino, Fats; Donaldson, Lou; Dorsey, Thomas; Dr. John Dulcimer; Engel, Lehman; Estefan, Gloria; Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions; Fisk Jubilee; Singers; Foster, Stephen; Fountain, Pete; Franklin, Aretha; Gillespie, Dizz Subject: ; Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike; Tina Turner; Vaughn, James D.; Washington, Dinah; Watson, Doc; WDIA; Wells, Kitty; Whittaker, Hudson; Tampa Red; Wild Magnolias; Williams, Hank; Williams, Hank, Jr.; Williams, Lucinda; Wills, Bob; Wilson, Cassandra; WLAC; Wyn Subject: Black Music Subject: Bluegrass Subject: Blues Subject: Cajun music Subject: Classical Music Subject: Opera Subject: Country music Subject: Dance Subject: Festivals Subject: Folk music Subject: Black Gospel Music Subject: White Gospel Music Subject: Hip-hop Subject: Rap Subject: Honky-tonk music. Subject: Jazz Subject: Minstrelsy Subject: Music Industry Subject: Mâusica tejana Subject: Protest Music Subject: Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning Subject: B Subject: Radio Ragtime Subject: rock and roll Subject: Rockabilly Subject: Sacred Harp / Soul Music Subject: Southern Rock Subject: Spirituals Subject: Square dancing. Subject: Clogging Subject: Western swing Subject: Zydeco Subject: Accordion Subject: Acuff, Roy Subject: Ailey, Alvin Subject: All-Day Singings Subject: Allison, Mose Subject: The Allman Brothers Band Subject: Armstrong, Louis Subject: Arrested Development Subject: Austin city limits Subject: Autry, Gene Subject: Bailey, DeFord Subject: Baker, Etta Subject: Balfa, Dewey Subject: Banjo Subject: Beach Music Subject: Beale Street Subject: Bechet, Sidney Subject: Blackwood Brothers Subject: Bland, Bobby Subject: Blues-singing Women Subject: Bolden, Buddy Subject: Brooks, Garth Subject: Brown, James Subject: Brumley, Albert Subject: Buffet, Jimmy Subject: Burnett, Chester Arthur (Howlin Wolf) Subject: Burnside, R. L. Subject: Byrd, Henry (Professor Longhair) Subject: Carter family Subject: Cash, Johnny Subject: Charles, Ray Subject: Chenier, Clifton Subject: Cline, Patsy Subject: Coltrane, John Subject: Cooke, Sam Subject: Daniels, Charlie Subject: Dawson, William Levi Subject: Diddley, Bo Subject: Dixie Chicks Subject: Dixie Hummingbirds Subject: Domino, Fats Subject: Donaldson, Lou Subject: Dorsey, Thomas Subject: Dr. John Dulcimer Subject: Engel, Lehman Subject: Estefan, Gloria Subject: Fiddle and Fiddlers Conventions Subject: Fisk Jubilee Subject: Singers Subject: Foster, Stephen Subject: Fountain, Pete Subject: Franklin, Aretha Subject: Gillespie, Dizzy Subject: Golden Gate Subject: Quartet Subject: Gottschalk, Louis Subject: Grand ole opry Subject: Green, Al Subject: Guthrie, Woody Subject: Handy, W. C Subject: Harris, Emmylou Subject: Hayes, Isaac Subject: Hays, Will Subject: Hee haw Subject: Hill, Faith Subject: Holly, Buddy Subject: Hooker, John Lee Subject: Hopkins, Lightnin' Subject: Howell, Peg Leg Subject: Howlin Wolf. Subject: Burnett, Chester Arthur Subject: Hurt, Mississippi John Subject: Jackson, Mahalia Subject: Jefferson, Blind Lemon Subject: Jennings, Waylon Subject: Jimenez, Flaco Subject: Johnson, Bunk Subject: Johnson, Robert Subject: Johnson, Tommy Subject: Jones, George Subject: Joplin, Janis Subject: Joplin, Scott Subject: Jordan, Louis Subject: Kimbrough, Junior Subject: King, B. B Subject: Leadbelly Subject: Ledbetter, Huddie Subject: Lewis, Furry Subject: Lewis, Jerry Lee Subject: Little Richard Subject: Penniman, Richard Subject: Lomax, John A. Subject: Louisiana hayride Subject: Lunsford, Bascom Lamar Subject: Lynn, Loretta Subject: Lynyrd Skynard Subject: Macon, Uncle Dave Subject: Malaco Records Subject: Mandolin Subject: Marsalis, Wynton Subject: Mercer, Johnny Subject: The Meters Subject: Mexican Subject: Border Stations Subject: Minnie, Memphis Subject: Monk, Thelonious Subject: Monroe, Bill Subject: Morganfield, McKinley Subject: Muddy Waters Subject: Morton, Jelly Roll Subject: Ferdinand Le Menthe Subject: Muscle Shoals Sound Subject: Nashville Sound Subject: Nelson, Willie Subject: The Neville Brothers Subject: New Orleans Sound Subject: Oliver, King Subject: OutKast Subject: Parsons, Gram Subject: Parton, Dolly Subject: Patton, Charley Subject: Pearl, Minnie Subject: Peer, Ralph Subject: Pickett, Wilson Subject: Powell, John Subject: Preservation Hall Subject: Presley, Elvis Subject: Price, Leotyne Subject: Price, Ray Subject: Pride, Charley Subject: Professor Longhair Subject: Byrd, Henry Subject: R.E.M. Subject: Rainey, Ma Subject: Rainey, Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett Subject: Ma Rainey Subject: Red, Tampa. See Whittaker, Hudson Subject: Redding, Otis Subject: Reece, Florence Subject: Reed, Jimmy Subject: Revival Songs Subject: Ring Shouters Subject: Ritchie, Jean Subject: Rodgers, Jimmie Subject: Scruggs, Earl Subject: Seeger, Mike Subject: Shape-Note Singing Schools Subject: Shore, Dinah Subject: Silas Green Show Subject: Smith, Bessie Subject: Southern Culture on the Skids Subject: Spears, Britney Subject: Stax Records Subject: Still, William Grant Subject: String Band Tradition Subject: Stuart, Marty Subject: Sun Records Subject: Swamp Pop Subject: Sweeney, Joel Walker Subject: Taylor, Koko Subject: Tharpe, Sister Rosetta Subject: Thornton, Willie Mae Subject: Tubb, Ernest / Turner, Ike Subject: Tina Turner Subject: Vaughn, James D. Subject: Washington, Dinah Subject: Watson, Doc Subject: WDIA Subject: Wells, Kitty Subject: Whittaker, Hudson Subject: Tampa Red Subject: Wild Magnolias Subject: Williams, Hank Subject: Williams, Hank, Jr. Subject: Williams, Lucinda Subject: Wills, Bob Subject: Wilson, Cassandra Subject: WLAC Subject: Wynette, Tammy Subject: Young, Lester Subject: R&B Subject: World History-General Subject: bla Subject: ckwood Brothers Subject: Wh Subject: ite Gospel Music Edition Description: Hardcover Series: New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture Series Volume: Volume 12: Music Publication Date: 20090101 Binding: Hardback Language: English Illustrations: 47 illus., 2 maps Pages: 512 Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.38 in
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