Johnny's cash & Charley's pride
Subtitle: lasting legends and untold adventures in country music
By: by Peter Cooper ; foreword by Peter Guralnick
Contributors: Guralnick, Peter
Publisher: Spring House Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
ISBN-13: 9781940611709
Subjects: Country musicians; Country music; History and criticism; Anecdotes
Other titles: Johnny's cash and Charley's pride
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The cowboy; title: Beginnings; title: Innovation begat tradition; title: A Memphis flash, a Nashville sound; title: Kris Kristofferson, the going up; title: Merle Haggard and David Olney, wise men; title: Storytelling; title: An intermission, for stuff you mostly don't hear; title: The end of the line; title: A short, strange trip with Porter Wagoner; title: Merle Haggard and the door to hope; title: Don Light and the impossibility of unscrambling eggs; title: Taylor Swift and the hybrid art of understanding; title: Jimmy Martin, hotshot with a teardrop in his eye; title: Loretta Lynn, the anti-poet; title: Lloyd Green, and significant steel; title: Requiem for a short bitch; title: "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash"; title: George Jones: walk through this world with me.