Bluegrass bluesman : a memoir /

Graves, Josh.

Bluegrass bluesman : a memoir / Josh Graves ; edited by Fred Bartenstein ; forward by Neil Rosenberg. - 1 online resource - Music in American life . - Music in American life. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1927-1942, a Tennessee childhood -- 1942-1955, a musical apprenticeship -- 1955-1969, Part 1, Foggy Mountain Boy -- 1955-1969, Part 2, life on the road and the breakup -- 1969-1994, king of the dobro -- A man of many talents -- Reflections on bluegrass old and new -- A family musical legacy -- Testimony from Josh Graves's contemporaries and those he influenced.

A pivotal member of the hugely successful bluegrass band Flatt and Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys, dobro pioneer Josh Graves (1927-2006) was a living link between bluegrass music and the blues. In this book, the influential performer shares the story of his lifelong career in music.

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Graves, Josh.
Graves, Josh.


Guitarists--United States--Biography.
Bluegrass musicians--United States--Biography.
Guitaristes--États-Unis--Biographies.
Musiciens de bluegrass--États-Unis--Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Composers & Musicians.
MUSIC--Musical Instruments--Guitar.
MUSIC--Printed Music--Guitar & Fretted Instruments.
MUSIC--Individual Composer & Musician.
Bluegrass musicians.
Guitarists.


United States.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.

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