Honky-tonk heroes & hillbilly angels
Subtitle: the pioneers of country & western music
By: words by Holly George-Warren ; pictures by Laura Levine
Contributors: Levine, Laura, 1958- ill
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Boston, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780618191000
Subjects: Country musicians; Country music; Musicians; Juvenile literature; Biography
Other titles: Honky-tonk heroes and hillbilly angels
Description: Profiles important and influential performers of country and western music, including the Carter Family, Roy Acuff, Gene Autry, Bill Monroe, Patsy Cline, and Loretta Lynn.
Table of contents: title: The Carter family: Maybelle Carter (1909-1978), Sara Carter (1898-1979), A.P. Carter (1891-1960); title: Jimmie Rodgers (1897-1933); title: Roy Acuff (1903-1992); title: Gene Autry (1907-1998); title: Ernest Tubb (1914-1984); title: Bill Monroe (1911-1996); title: Bob Wills (1905-1975); title: Kitty Wells (1919-); title: Hank Williams (1923-1953); title: Patsy Cline (1932-1963); title: Buck Owens (1929-[2006]); title: Loretta Lynn (1935-); title: Tammy Wynette (1942-1998); title: George Jones (1931-); title: Johnny Cash (1932-2003).