Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Every package in this unique series pairs a high-quality, full-length compact disc highlighting a popular genre with an informative, full-color book that places the music in its historical and social context. Each richly illustrated book spotlights a particular style of music and offers information on its history, development, performers, and cultural resonance, as well as fascinating trivia, all designed to enhance your listening pleasure. Get more from your music with the Life, Times & Music "RM" series.
Table of Contents
Kentucky waltz / Monroe -- My Lord keeps a record / Smith -- I know you're married (but I love you still) / Reno ; Magaha -- Jimmy Brown the newsboy / Carter -- Rank stranger / York -- Salty dog blues (live) / Flatt -- Sunnyside of the mountain / McAuliffo ; Gregory -- Memphis / Berry -- Fox on the run / Hazzard -- Bringing Mary home / Duffey ; Mank ; Kingston -- Rocky top / B. Bryant ; F. Bryant -- Go my way / Lightfoot.