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What I Know 'Bout What I Know: The Musical Life of An Itinerant Banjo Player (Hardcover)

What I Know 'Bout What I Know: The Musical Life of An Itinerant Banjo Player (Hardcover)

What I Know 'Bout What I Know: The Musical Life of An Itinerant Banjo Player (Hardcover)

By: Butch Robins

Finding the Singing Spruce: Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia's Mountain Forests (Sounding Appalachia)

Finding the Singing Spruce: Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia's Mountain Forests (Sounding Appalachia)

Finding the Singing Spruce: Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia's Mountain Forests (Sounding Appalachia)

By: Jasper Waugh-Quasebarth

Custom Made Woman: A Life in Traditional Music (American Music: New Roots)

Custom Made Woman: A Life in Traditional Music (American Music: New Roots)

Custom Made Woman: A Life in Traditional Music (American Music: New Roots)

By: Alice Gerrard

Pistol Packin' Mama: Aunt Molly Jackson and the Politics of Folksong (Music in American Life)

Pistol Packin' Mama: Aunt Molly Jackson and the Politics of Folksong (Music in American Life)

Pistol Packin' Mama: Aunt Molly Jackson and the Politics of Folksong (Music in American Life)

By: Shelly Romalis

Pretty Good for a Girl: Women in Bluegrass (Music in American Life)

Pretty Good for a Girl: Women in Bluegrass (Music in American Life)

Pretty Good for a Girl: Women in Bluegrass (Music in American Life)

By: Murphy Hicks Henry

Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane (American Made Music Series)

Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane (American Made Music Series)

Poor Gal: The Cultural History of Little Liza Jane (American Made Music Series)

By: Dan Gutstein

Smile When You Call Me a Hillbilly: Country Music's Struggle for Respectability, 1939-1954 (Paperback)

Smile When You Call Me a Hillbilly: Country Music's Struggle for Respectability, 1939-1954 (Paperback)

Smile When You Call Me a Hillbilly: Country Music's Struggle for Respectability, 1939-1954 (Paperback)

By: Jeffrey J. Lange

Folk City: New York and the American Folk Music Revival (Hardcover)

Folk City: New York and the American Folk Music Revival (Hardcover)

Folk City: New York and the American Folk Music Revival (Hardcover)

By: Stephen Petrus

A Chance to Harmonize: How FDR's Hidden Music Unit Sought to Save America from the Great Depression—One Song at a Time (Kindle Edition)

A Chance to Harmonize: How FDR's Hidden Music Unit Sought to Save America from the Great Depression—One Song at a Time (Kindle Edition)

A Chance to Harmonize: How FDR's Hidden Music Unit Sought to Save America from the Great Depression—One Song at a Time (Kindle Edition)

By: Sheryl Kaskowitz

Pete Seeger: The Storm King: Stories, Narratives, Poems: Spoken Word Set to a World of Music (Audio CD)

Pete Seeger: The Storm King: Stories, Narratives, Poems: Spoken Word Set to a World of Music (Audio CD)

Pete Seeger: The Storm King: Stories, Narratives, Poems: Spoken Word Set to a World of Music (Audio CD)

By: Pete Seeger

Voices from the Mountains (Brown Thrasher Books)

Voices from the Mountains (Brown Thrasher Books)

Voices from the Mountains (Brown Thrasher Books)

By: Guy Carawan

Bluegrass, Newgrass, Old-Time, and Americana Music (Kindle Edition)

Bluegrass, Newgrass, Old-Time, and Americana Music (Kindle Edition)

Bluegrass, Newgrass, Old-Time, and Americana Music (Kindle Edition)

By: Craig Harris

My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future (Hardcover)

My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future (Hardcover)

My Black Country: A Journey Through Country Music's Black Past, Present, and Future (Hardcover)

By: Alice Randall

Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (Hardcover)

Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (Hardcover)

Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour (Hardcover)

By: David Bianculli

Challenge and Change in Appalachia: The Story of Hindman Settlement School (Hardcover)

Challenge and Change in Appalachia: The Story of Hindman Settlement School (Hardcover)

Challenge and Change in Appalachia: The Story of Hindman Settlement School (Hardcover)

By: Jess Stoddart

Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten (Hardcover)

Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten (Hardcover)

Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten (Hardcover)

By: Laura Veirs

Woody Guthrie: An Intimate Life (Hardcover)

Woody Guthrie: An Intimate Life (Hardcover)

Woody Guthrie: An Intimate Life (Hardcover)

By: Gustavus Stadler

Come and Go, Molly Snow (Paperback)

Come and Go, Molly Snow (Paperback)

Come and Go, Molly Snow (Paperback)

By: Mary Ann Taylor-Hall

When We Were Good: The Folk Revival (Paperback)

When We Were Good: The Folk Revival (Paperback)

When We Were Good: The Folk Revival (Paperback)

By: Robert S. Cantwell

Coon Creek Girl (Paperback)

Coon Creek Girl (Paperback)

Coon Creek Girl (Paperback)

By: Lily May Ledford

Don't Get Above Your Raisin': Country Music and the Southern Working Class (Paperback)

Don't Get Above Your Raisin': Country Music and the Southern Working Class (Paperback)

Don't Get Above Your Raisin': Country Music and the Southern Working Class (Paperback)

By: Bill C. Malone

Singing Family of the Cumberlands (Paperback)

Singing Family of the Cumberlands (Paperback)

Singing Family of the Cumberlands (Paperback)

By: Jean Ritchie

She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs (Hardcover)

She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs (Hardcover)

She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs (Hardcover)

By: Sarah Smarsh

Past Titan Rock: Journeys into an Appalachian valley (Hardcover)

Past Titan Rock: Journeys into an Appalachian valley (Hardcover)

Past Titan Rock: Journeys into an Appalachian valley (Hardcover)

By: Ellesa Clay High

My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song (Hardcover)

My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song (Hardcover)

My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song (Hardcover)

By: Emily S. Bingham

Rural Rhythm: The Story of Old-Time Country Music in 78 Records (Hardcover)

Rural Rhythm: The Story of Old-Time Country Music in 78 Records (Hardcover)

Rural Rhythm: The Story of Old-Time Country Music in 78 Records (Hardcover)

By: Tony Russell

The Folk Singers and the Bureau The FBI, the Folk Artists and the Suppression of the Communist Party, USA-1939-1956 (Paperback)

The Folk Singers and the Bureau The FBI, the Folk Artists and the Suppression of the Communist Party, USA-1939-1956 (Paperback)

The Folk Singers and the Bureau The FBI, the Folk Artists and the Suppression of the Communist Party, USA-1939-1956 (Paperback)

By: Aaron J. Leonard

Romancing the Folk: Public Memory and American Roots Music (Cultural Studies of the United States)

Romancing the Folk: Public Memory and American Roots Music (Cultural Studies of the United States)

Romancing the Folk: Public Memory and American Roots Music (Cultural Studies of the United States)

By: Benjamin Filene

Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World (ebook)

Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World (ebook)

Alan Lomax: The Man Who Recorded the World (ebook)

By: John F. Szwed

Adventures of a Ballad Hunter (Hardcover)

Adventures of a Ballad Hunter (Hardcover)

Adventures of a Ballad Hunter (Hardcover)

By: John A. Lomax

The Winding Stream: An Oral History of the Carter and Cash Family (Paperback)

The Winding Stream: An Oral History of the Carter and Cash Family (Paperback)

The Winding Stream: An Oral History of the Carter and Cash Family (Paperback)

By: Beth Harrington

Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone? The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music (Paperback)

Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone? The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music (Paperback)

Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone? The Carter Family and Their Legacy in American Music (Paperback)

By: Mark Zwonitzer

Always a Song: Singers, Songwriters, Sinners, and Saints - My Story of the Folk Music Revival (Kindle Edition)

Always a Song: Singers, Songwriters, Sinners, and Saints - My Story of the Folk Music Revival (Kindle Edition)

Always a Song: Singers, Songwriters, Sinners, and Saints - My Story of the Folk Music Revival (Kindle Edition)

By: Ellen Harper

Segregating Sound: Inventing Folk and Pop Music in the Age of Jim Crow (Refiguring American Music)

Segregating Sound: Inventing Folk and Pop Music in the Age of Jim Crow (Refiguring American Music)

Segregating Sound: Inventing Folk and Pop Music in the Age of Jim Crow (Refiguring American Music)

By: Karl Hagstrom Miller

Folk Music USA - The Changing Voice of Protest (Paperback)

Folk Music USA - The Changing Voice of Protest (Paperback)

Folk Music USA - The Changing Voice of Protest (Paperback)

By: Ronald D. Lankford Jr.

How Bluegrass Music Destroyed My Life (Paperback)

How Bluegrass Music Destroyed My Life (Paperback)

How Bluegrass Music Destroyed My Life (Paperback)

By: John Fahey

Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia (Hardcover)

Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia (Hardcover)

Wayfaring Strangers: The Musical Voyage from Scotland and Ulster to Appalachia (Hardcover)

By: Fiona Ritchie

A Few Honest Words: The Kentucky Roots of Popular Music (Hardcover)

A Few Honest Words: The Kentucky Roots of Popular Music (Hardcover)

A Few Honest Words: The Kentucky Roots of Popular Music (Hardcover)

By: Jason Howard

Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival (Hardcover)

Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival (Hardcover)

Country and Midwestern: Chicago in the History of Country Music and the Folk Revival (Hardcover)

By: Mark Guarino

Run, Rose, Run (Hardcover)

Run, Rose, Run (Hardcover)

Run, Rose, Run (Hardcover)

By: Dolly Parton

A Singing Army: Zilphia Horton and the Highlander Folk School (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture)

A Singing Army: Zilphia Horton and the Highlander Folk School (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture)

A Singing Army: Zilphia Horton and the Highlander Folk School (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture)

By: Kim Ruehl

Ola Belle Reed & Southern Mountain Music on the Mason-Dixon Line (Hardcover)

Ola Belle Reed & Southern Mountain Music on the Mason-Dixon Line (Hardcover)

Ola Belle Reed & Southern Mountain Music on the Mason-Dixon Line (Hardcover)

By: Henry Glassie

Yankee Twang: Country and Western Music in New England (Music in American Life)

Yankee Twang: Country and Western Music in New England (Music in American Life)

Yankee Twang: Country and Western Music in New England (Music in American Life)

By: Clifford R. Murphy

The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience (Music in American Life)

The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience (Music in American Life)

The Beautiful Music All Around Us: Field Recordings and the American Experience (Music in American Life)

By: Stephen Wade

Bound for Glory (Paperback)

Bound for Glory (Paperback)

Bound for Glory (Paperback)

By: Woody Guthrie

Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens (Music in American Life)

Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens (Music in American Life)

Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens (Music in American Life)

By: Hazel Dickens

Can't You Hear Me Callin': The Life of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrass (Paperback)

Can't You Hear Me Callin': The Life of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrass (Paperback)

Can't You Hear Me Callin': The Life of Bill Monroe, Father of Bluegrass (Paperback)

By: Richard D. Smith