The never-ending revival
Subtitle: Rounder Records and the Folk Alliance
By: Michael F. Scully.
Contributors: Rounder Records (Firm); North American Folk Music and Dance Alliance.
Series: Music in American life
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9780252033339
Subjects: Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism; Sound recording industry -- United States -- Social aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-241) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: where have all the folkies gone?; title: Folklore, fakelore, and poplore: from the creation of the folk to the great boom and beyond; title: From Club 47 to Union Grove: the birth of Rounder Records; title: Surrealistic banjos and zydeco rhythms: Rounder's broad aesthetic; title: Toward an authenticity of self: old-time music in the modern world; title: Like politics in Chicago: the Folk Alliance strives for unity; title: Consolidation blues: folk music in contemporary markets; title: Conclusion: gone to the Internet, everyone.