Finding Her Voice: Women in Country Music, 1800-2000
This book is not to be missed by anyone interested in country or roots music, and the land that spawned it.--PasteWell-documented and with many photographs of the performers, this volume adds a much-needed balance to the often male-dominated literature.--College & Research Library NewsFinding Her Voiceblends interviews, stunning pictures and concise, incisive summations into the most thorough and comprehensive book ever penned on women in country music.--The City Paper(Nashville, Tenn.)In their sweeping survey, anthropologist Bufwack and music writer Oermann detail an integral interconnection between these women and the music they nurtured and influenced, weaving together a single tale of working women and country music. . . . A lively story of struggle and ultimate survival.--Billboard