Contributions

  • Santelli, Robert. - Contributor
  • George-Warren, Holly. - Contributor
  • Brown, Jim, 1950- - Contributor

Publication

2001 - H.N. Abrams, New York, N.Y, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

58,000 words, Guess

Page Count

232 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC781.62/00973
  • LCCML3551 .A54 2001
  • LCCML3551.A54 2001

Alternate Titles

  • American roots music (Television program)

Description

"American roots music - encompassing blues, country & western, gospel, Cajun, zydeco, Tejano, Native American, and other uniquely American genres of folk music - originated and was nurtured in small communities and spread across the nation.". "American Roots Music is the companion book based on the PBS series of the same name, resulting from three years of research and a unique collaboration between the Library of Congress, the Smithsonian Institution, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Experience Music Project, and Ginger Group Productions, with major support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Public Broadcasting Service, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and AT&T."--BOOK JACKET.

Subjects

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  • American roots musicH.N. Abrams2001-01-01

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