Publication

2011 - Oxford University Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

43,250 words, Guess

Page Count

173 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780199747474
  • Open LibraryOL25001159M

Classifications

  • DDC781.64209764/31
  • LCCML3524 .S75 2011
  • LCCML3524.S75 2011

Description

xvi, 173 pages : 25 cm

Description

Here the author connects the local Austin culture and the progressive music that became its trademark. He presents a colourful range of evidence, from behaviour and dress, to newspaper articles, to personal interviews of musicians as diverse as Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker, and Doug Sahm.

Subjects

Topics

Country musicMusic, americanTexas -- AustinHistory and criticismMusic, history and criticismCountry music -- Texas -- Austin -- History and criticism

Places

Other Editions

  • Cosmic cowboys and new hicks: the countercultural sounds of Austin's progressive country music sceneOxford University Press2011-01-01

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