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Johnny Cash: I See a Darkness by Reinhard Kleist Staff Pick Reinhard Kleist gives us a dark and nuanced portrait of the Man in Black, with stunning black-and-white artwork that perfectly complements the retelling of Johnny Cash's life. Interspersed among the narrative are short selections of illustrated song... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $4.75 Sale - Trade Paper
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Cash: The Autobiography by Johnny Cash Staff Pick "I keep a close watch on this heart of mine, I keep my eyes wide open all the time..." Johnny Cash, born John R. Cash (and never given a middle name), was unquestionably one of America's most prolific songwriters and musicians. Born in the farmland of... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $2.95 Used - Mass Market
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Composed: A Memoir by Rosanne Cash Publisher Comments A candid and moving memoir from the critically acclaimed singer and songwriter For 30 years as a musician, Rosanne Cash has enjoyed both critical and commercial success, releasing a series of albums that are as notable for their lyrical intelligence as... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Taylor Swift by Andrew Vaughan Publisher Comments A beautiful, in-depth tribute to America's country and pop sweetheart. With its wealth of photographs, album artwork, and archive memorabilia, Taylor Swift is the ultimate celebration of the young singer-songwriter whose personal, from-the... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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House of Cash: The Legacies of My Father, Johnny Cash by John Carter Cash Synopsis House of Cash is an unprecedented look at the life and inspirations of the Man in Black, by none other than his namesake son, John Carter Cash. Gathering together previously unpublished photographs, lyrics, art, notes, and recollections from the Cash... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Willie Nelson: An Epic Life by Joe Patoski Publisher Comments Willie Nelson has spent the last 30 years on that higher plane of celebrity where he signifies many things to many people--American folk hero, national treasure, Nashville rebel, Texas outlaw, country traditionalist, lover of old pop, jazz hepcat, white... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Where Have All the Flowers Gone: A Singalong Memoir [With CD (Audio)] by Pete Seeger Publisher Comments Originally published in 1993, this is the essential book by and about Pete Seeger for those who admire him and love his music. From the 1940s when he began playing with Woody Guthrie and Lead Belly, through his fifty years of activism, Seeger has always... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Tao of Willie: A Guide to the Happiness in Your Heart by Willie Nelson Publisher Comments Born in small-town Texas during the Great Depression, Willie Nelson was raised to believe in helping his neighbors and living without pretense. After many hardscrabble years as a poorly paid songwriter (often watching his work become a gold mine for... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chinaberry Sidewalks by Rodney Crowell Publisher Comments From the acclaimed musician comes a tender, surprising, and often uproarious memoir about his dirt-poor southeast Texas boyhood. The only child of a hard-drinking father and a Holy Roller mother, Rodney Crowell was no stranger to bombast from an early... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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And a Voice to Sing with: A Memoir by Joan Baez Publisher Comments • The perfect time for a reissue: In October 2009, PBS will air a ninety-minute primetime special on Joan Baez as part of the Emmy Award-winning American Masters series. Told often from Baez’s perspective, but supported by a rich performance... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Bluegrass Breakdown (03 Edition) by Cantwell Publisher Comments Winner of the ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award Bluegrass Breakdown is an expansive foray into the makings of bluegrass. More than any other book of its kind, it gets to the roots of a uniquely American music that is deeply linked to working-class ideals and... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Bluegrass by Neil V. Rosenberg Publisher Comments The twentieth anniversary paperback edition, updated with a new... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Live! at the Ozark Opry by Dan William Peek Synopsis In the Ozarks, music frames everything. The Ozark Opry was a focal point of that cultural tradition for over fifty years, playing to sold-out audiences and influencing the course of the American entertainment industry in vital ways hitherto untold. This... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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A Good-Natured Riot: The Birth of the Grand Ole Opry by Charles K. Wolfe Publisher Comments The Story of the Opry's Humble Beginnings. Winner of a Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award Winner of The ASCAP-Deems Taylor Award Vanderbilt University Press and the Country Music Foundation Press are Proud to Bring You the Story of the Opry's Humble... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Country: The Twisted Roots of Rock 'n' Roll by Nick Tosches Publisher Comments Celebrating the dark origins of our most American music, Country reveals a wild shadowland of history that encompasses blackface minstrels and yodeling cowboys; honky-tonk hell and rockabilly heaven; medieval myth and musical miscegenation; sex, drugs... (read more) Your price: $16.50 New - Trade Paper
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Rednecks and Bluenecks (05 Edition) by Chris Willman Publisher Comments An up-close-and-personal take on country music's vast political discord, hailed by The Economist as "excellent." The nationally acclaimed Rednecks and Bluenecks is veteran Entertainment Weekly journalist Chris Willman's lively account of "how music makes... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Born Country: How Faith, Family, and Music Brought Me Home by Randy Owen Publisher Comments An Inspirational Memoir of Faith, Family, and Music from the Songwriter and Lead Singer of the Biggest Country Group of All Time—... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Original Carter Family by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation (edt) Publisher Comments The Carter Family was the most influential group in country music history. This book salutes them, assembling 11 of their most popular songs, many photos and an extensive biography by Johnny Cash, who is married to June Carter-Cash. Songs include: Engine... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Mass Market
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Tammy Wynette: A Daugther Recalls Her Mother's Tragic Life and Death by Jackie Daly Synopsis With the aid of veteran biographer Tom Carter, Daly recounts the tragedies and triumphs--and probes the final mysteries--of her beloved mother's remarkable life. of photos.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Tammy Wynette: Tragic Country Queen by Jimmy McDonough Publisher Comments The first full-scale biography of the enduring first lady of country music The twentieth century had three great female singers who plumbed the darkest corners of their hearts and transformed private grief into public dramas. In opera, there was the... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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