Prairie Bohemian : Frank Gay's life in music / Trevor W. Harrison.
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TextPublisher: Edmonton, Alberta : University of Alberta Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xvii, 223 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781772120684
- 1772120685
- 9781772120660
- 1772120669
- 9781772120479
- 1772120472
- Gay, Frank
- Stringed instrument makers -- Canada -- Biography
- Guitarists -- Canada -- Biography
- Gay, Frank, 1920-1982
- Luthiers -- Canada -- Biographies
- Guitaristes -- Canada -- Biographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers & Musicians
- MUSIC -- Musical Instruments -- Strings
- Guitarists
- Stringed instrument makers
- Canada
- 787.87/19092 23
- ML424.G415 H32 2015
- cci1icc
- coll11
- coll13
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 19, 2015).
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface -- 1. Beginnings -- 2. Army tunes -- 3. Postwar Toronto -- 4. Edmonton the new -- 5. The shop -- 6. Guitar maker to the stars -- 7. World-class concerts -- 8. The dark side -- 9. Musical flights and nothing more -- 10. Giving back -- 11. House parties and Mr. Montoya -- 12. Marriage redux -- 13. Wood songs from the south side -- 14. Frank Gay's travelling music show -- 15. Jack Paget's tape -- 16. Searching for a miracle -- 17. The final years -- 18. Frank agonistes -- 19. Final days -- 20. The funeral -- 21. Legacy -- 22. "The repressed unmakeable" -- 23. Coda.
Long-overdue biography of the enigmatic Western Canadian luthier, musician, and guitar virtuoso Frank Gay.
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