Southwest shuffle : pioneers of honky tonk, Western swing, and country jazz / Rich Kienzle.

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Kienzle, Richard

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (xv, 288 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781136718892
1136718893
1299698573
9781299698574
9781315024035
1315024039
9781315024035
1136718966
9781136718960

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Southwest shuffle.DDC classification:

781.642/09 22

LOC classification:

ML395 .K53 2003eb

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Contents:

Western swingers -- Capitol chronicles -- Honky tonkers -- Flaming guitars -- Against the grain.

Summary: Southwest Shuffle documents an important period in country music history. During the '30s and early '40s, hundreds of thousands of ""Okies, "" ""Arkies, "" and other rural folks from around the Southwest resettled in California, in search of work. A country music scene quickly blossomed there, with performers playing Western Swing, Cowboy, and Honky Tonk country. After World War II, these styles rocked country music, leading to the innovations of '60s performers like Buck Owens and Merle Haggard in creating the so-called ""Bakersfield Sound."" These stories are based on original interviews an

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Includes bibliographical references (page 263) and index.

Discography: pages 265-271.

Western swingers -- Capitol chronicles -- Honky tonkers -- Flaming guitars -- Against the grain.

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Southwest Shuffle documents an important period in country music history. During the '30s and early '40s, hundreds of thousands of ""Okies, "" ""Arkies, "" and other rural folks from around the Southwest resettled in California, in search of work. A country music scene quickly blossomed there, with performers playing Western Swing, Cowboy, and Honky Tonk country. After World War II, these styles rocked country music, leading to the innovations of '60s performers like Buck Owens and Merle Haggard in creating the so-called ""Bakersfield Sound."" These stories are based on original interviews an

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