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Zusatztext a superb book Informationen zum Autor Barry Mazor has been writing about American music since the 1970s. A long-time senior editor for the roots and pop music magazine and website No Depression, he writes frequently on country and pop music for The Wall Street Journal. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Klappentext In Meeting Jimmie Rodgers, Barry Mazor traces our ever-evolving response to the performing songwriter who has influenced country, rock, and blues for 80 years, as transformed by artists from Ernest Tubb to Bill Monroe, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Bob Dylan. This is a provocative, colorful 21st century re-examination of the roots music hero's impact. Zusammenfassung In Meeting Jimmie Rodgers, Barry Mazor traces our ever-evolving response to the performing songwriter who has influenced country, rock, and blues for 80 years, as transformed by artists from Ernest Tubb to Bill Monroe, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Bob Dylan. This is a provocative, colorful 21st century re-examination of the roots music hero's impact.
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In Meeting Jimmie Rodgers, Barry Mazor traces our ever-evolving response to the performing songwriter who has influenced country, rock, and blues for 80 years, as transformed by artists from Ernest Tubb to Bill Monroe, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Bob Dylan. This is a provocative, colorful 21st century re-examination of the roots music hero's impact.