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Virginia's blues, country & gospel records, 1902-1943 : an annotated discography / Kip Lornell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [1989]Copyright date: ©1989Description: 1 online resource (249 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813161549
  • 0813161541
Other title:
  • Virginia's blues, country, and gospel records, 1902-1943
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Virginia's Blues, Country, and Gospel Records, 1902-1943 : An Annotated Discography.DDC classification:
  • 016.7899/1217755 016.78991217755
LOC classification:
  • ML156.4.B6
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Note on the Discography; Key to Record Label Abbreviations; Virginia Recording Artists; Appendixes; 1 Possible Virginia Groups; 2 Border Groups; 3 Geographical Listing; 4 Reissues of Virginia Folk Music; General Bibliography; Interviews; Index of Artists; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.
Summary: During the years before World War II, hundreds of traditional musicians were sought out by commercial record companies, brought to New York or into local -- often makeshift -- studios, to cut recordings that would be marketed as ""race"" and ""hillbilly"" music. Virginia was home to scores of these performers, several of whom were to become internationally known. Among them were the Carter Family, the Golden Gate Quartet, Charlie Poole, and the Stoneman Family, whose music has touched millions of listeners far beyond the confines of the Old Dominion. It is this historically important body of re.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Note on the Discography; Key to Record Label Abbreviations; Virginia Recording Artists; Appendixes; 1 Possible Virginia Groups; 2 Border Groups; 3 Geographical Listing; 4 Reissues of Virginia Folk Music; General Bibliography; Interviews; Index of Artists; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.

During the years before World War II, hundreds of traditional musicians were sought out by commercial record companies, brought to New York or into local -- often makeshift -- studios, to cut recordings that would be marketed as ""race"" and ""hillbilly"" music. Virginia was home to scores of these performers, several of whom were to become internationally known. Among them were the Carter Family, the Golden Gate Quartet, Charlie Poole, and the Stoneman Family, whose music has touched millions of listeners far beyond the confines of the Old Dominion. It is this historically important body of re.

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