Linthead Stomp(1st Edition) The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2014 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-2191-3, ISBN: 1-4696-2191-6
"Contrary to popular belief, the roots of American country music do not lie solely on southern farms or in mountain hollows. Rather, much of this music recorded before World War II emerged from the bustling cities and towns of the Piedmont South. No group contributed more to the commercialization of early country music than southern factory workers. In Linthead Stomp, Patrick Huber explores the origins and development of this music in th ..."
The 1920s(Illustrated) (American Popular Culture Through History) by Kathleen Drowne, PatrickHuber Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2004 by Greenwood ISBN-13: 978-0-313-36163-0, ISBN: 0-313-36163-0
"The American 1920s had many names: the Roaring Twenties, the Jazz Age, the Dry Decade, and the Flapper generation. Whatever the moniker, these years saw the birth of modern America. This volume shows the many colorful ways the decade altered America, its people, and its future." American Popular Culture Through History" volumes include a timeline, cost comparisons, chapter bibliographies, and a subject index. Writers as diverse as Ernes ..."
"On New Year's Day 1953, Hank Williams―numbed by a deadly combination of whiskey and narcotics―died in the back seat of his Cadillac en route to a performance in Canton, Ohio. He was only twenty nine years old at the time of his death and his passing appeared to bring his rags-to-riches success and destructive lifestyle to an abrupt end. Few figures before or since have cast as long or as broad a shadow over American popular music. Today ..."
A&R Pioneers Architects of American Roots Music on Record (Co-published with the Country Music Foundation Press) by Brian Ward, PatrickHuber Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2018 by Vanderbilt Univ Press - Country Music Foundation Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8265-2175-0, ISBN: 0-8265-2175-4
"Association for Recorded Sound Collections Certificate of Merit for the Best Historical Research in Recorded Roots or World Music, 2019A&R Pioneers offers the first comprehensive account of the diverse group of men and women who pioneered artists-and-repertoire (A&R) work in the early US recording industry. In the process, they helped create much of what we now think of as American roots music. Resourceful, innovative, and, at times, sh ..."
The 1920s(1st Edition) (American Popular Culture Through History) by Kathleen Morgan Drowne, PatrickHuber Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2004 by Greenwood ISBN-13: 978-0-313-32013-2, ISBN: 0-313-32013-6
"The American 1920s had many names: the Roaring Twenties, the Jazz Age, the Dry Decade, and the Flapper generation. Whatever the moniker, these years saw the birth of modern America. This volume shows the many colorful ways the decade altered America, its people, and its future. American Popular Culture Through History volumes include a timeline, cost comparisons, chapter bibliographies, and a subject index.Writers as diverse as Ernest H ..."
Linthead Stomp(Updated) The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber Hardcover, 440 Pages, Published 2008 by The University Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-3225-7, ISBN: 0-8078-3225-1
"This title presents the urban and industrial roots of American country music.Contrary to popular belief, the roots of American country music do not lie solely on southern farms or in mountain hollows. Rather, much of this music recorded before World War II emerged from the bustling cities and towns of the Piedmont South. No group contributed more to the commercialization of early country music than southern factory workers. In "Linthead ..."
Linthead Stomp The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South (Paperback) by PatrickHuber Paperback, Published 2014 by The University Of North Carolina Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-8677-9, ISBN: 0-8078-8677-7
"Racial differences only brought Pat and Silvia closer in the early years of marriage: in fact it was Pat-white, German, Protestant- who suggested that they march for civil rights in Louisville, where he was arrested. But things took a turn for the worse when issues concerning Women's Rights entered the picture; and finally, in 1974, when Silvia had an influential job working for the advancement of black and Spanish-speaking people, Pat ..."
Linthead Stomp(Unabridged) The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber, Dick Terhune Cd, Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio Audiobook, Mp3 Audio, Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-1-5226-6946-3, ISBN: 1-5226-6946-9
"Contrary to popular belief, the roots of American country music do not lie solely on southern farms or in mountain hollows. Rather, much of this music recorded before World War II emerged from the bustling cities and towns of the Piedmont South. No group contributed more to the commercialization of early country music than southern factory workers. Huber explores the origins and development of this music in the Piedmont's mill villages ..."
"10 For another song that manifests this third vision, see Robin and Linda
Williams's “Rollin' and Ramblin' (The Death of Hank Williams),” on their 1988
album, All Broken Hearts Are the Same (see also Emmylou Harris's version of
this song on her ... Teddy. Gerald: Hank. Williams. Sr. Is. Alive! Although Hank
Williams's ghost has been a recurring figure in the literature, comparatively rare.
The following “strange-but-true” cover sto ..."
"responsibility for the singer's death, however, Marshall maintained that he had
endeavored conscientiously to save the suicidal Williams's life. In contrast,
Williams's widow, Billie Jean, who had interrupted a nationwide singing tour to
appear before the committee, testified that she believed that the drugs Marshall
had illegally prescribed contributed to her husband's death. The frontpage article
reprinted below is only one of nu ..."
Linthead Stomp The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber 440 Pages, Published 2008 by Univ Of North Carolina Pr (E) ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-8679-3, ISBN: 0-8078-8679-3
Linthead Stomp The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber 440 Pages, Published 2008 by Univ Of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-8678-6, ISBN: 0-8078-8678-5
"Native of North Carolina and son of textile worker parents; his father, the hillbilly
recording artist Charlie Poole, worked in textile mills in Haw River, Greensboro,
and Spray, North Carolina; lead vocalist and leader of the WPTF-Raleigh radio
band, ... Sonny Smith. Brother of Arthur Smith, with whom he recorded, and son of
a weaver and loom fixer at Springs Mills in Kershaw, South Carolina, who
directed the mill's brass band; gu ..."
Linthead Stomp The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber Published 2008 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-8681-6, ISBN: 0-8078-8681-5
Linthead Stomp The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber Cd, Published 2008 by The University Of North Carolina Press Audiobook, Mp3 Audio ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-8683-0, ISBN: 0-8078-8683-1
"An exploration of the origins and development of American country music in the Piedmont's mill villages celebrates the colorful cast of musicians and considers the impact that urban living, industrial music, and mass culture had on their lives and music."
"This collection of ten essays focuses on how southerners have marketed themselves to outsiders. The cultural ironies and contradictions that have arisen from southerners' efforts to commodify their identity reveal regional anxieties about consumerism, tourism, and memory.The book's first section looks at southern souvenirs as abstractions of regional culture. Essays on such topics as Confederate imagery on consumer goods and the tacky f ..."
Linthead Stomp The Creation of Country Music in the Piedmont South by PatrickHuber Published 2008 ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-8680-9, ISBN: 0-8078-8680-7