Marty Robbins: Fast Cars and Country Music
...I cannot recommend this book highly enough. It's a must for all Marty Robbins fans. (Australian Rock 'N' Roll Appreciation Society)...lovingly detailed... (Billboard)All Marty Robbins fans will want a copy... (Country Music Parade)...a definitive piece of research, an essential reference...gives a tremendous insight into the man, his music and his passion for racing. (Country Music People)...a must for any collection that endeavors to meet the needs of C&W fans..... (Public Library Quarterly)The bibliography seems extremely well done, and extremely complete...Pruett is a good researcher... (Mla Notes)...a must for any collection that endeavors to meet the needs of C&W; fans. (Public Library Quarterly)...a Marty Robbins-buff's dream come true!...well worth it. (C&W; Variety)...a fine writer...excellent study...a worthy tribute to the man. (Coast Book Review Service)...researchers can have a field day with this... (Journal Of Country Music)Pruett assembles an extraordinary volume of print and audio resources to challenge future scholars...the perceptive organizational system and determination of this reference analyst separates this guide from other pedestrian efforts.Marty Robbinsmerits a perfect 10. (The Journal of American Culture)...Pruett has established a high standard for biographical resource reference guides... (Theatre Of Rock)...a bibliography of sources on country singer/songwriter Marty Robbins. It is an annotated chronological listing of sources on the singer, dating from 1948 to 1988 and divided by decade. It is broken up between chapters of interviews, and preceded by biographical background. Citations include articles, reviews, lyrics, Billboard charts, photos, ads, and auto racing activities. A detailed discography that lists album contents, as well as a list of songs he copyrighted and an extensive interview with Bob Allen from 1981, is included. (Reference and Research Book News, November 2007)