Richard A Peterson
Author
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
In Creating Country Music, Richard Peterson traces the development of country music and its institutionalization from Fiddlin' John Carson's pioneering recordings in Atlanta in 1923 to the posthumous success of Hank Williams. Peterson captures the free-wheeling entrepreneurial spirit of the era, detailing the activities of the key promoters who sculpted the emerging country music scene. More than just a history of the music and its performers, this...
Author
Series
Research Division report volume 34
Publisher
Seven Locks Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Author
Series
Research Division report volume 42
Publisher
National Endowment for the Arts
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English