River of Song
Subtitle: A Musical Journey Down the Mississippi
Contributors: Ani DiFranco (Introduction)
Edition: 1st U.S. Ed edition
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: January 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780312200596
Subjects: Contemporary popular music; Travel writing; Ethnomusicology; Music/Songbooks; Music; Central Southern states; History & Criticism - General; Reference; General; American music; History and criticism; Interviews; Mississippi River Valley; Musicians
Description: Companion to the major Smithsonian Institution series for public television and radio, River of Song explores the breadth and depth of American music at the close of the twentieth century - through narrative, photography and the words of the musicians themselves.