New York: Spiegel & Grau, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A deeply personal, revealing, and lyrical portrait of Duane Allman, founder of the legendary Allman Brothers Band, written by his daughter.Duane Allman, who would become one of the most influential and sought-after musicians of his time.....
Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1977. A Very Good Soft cover. Country music grew up in Tennessee, drawing from sources in the white rural music of East and Middle Tennessee, from the church music of country singing conventions, and from the black music of the Memphis area. The author traces.....
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1949. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcover. Differing from the 1925 publication not only in its abbreviated method of presentation but in that it covers the entire field of the folk-song, not just ballads.The following data is included: the local title, the first line.....
Austin, TX and London: University of Texas Press, 1970. Near Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. Edith Fowke's collection of sixty-five songs, recorded from former shantyboys, is unique, being the first in this field to exclude the more general songs popular in the bunkhouse. Mrs. Fowke presents a......
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Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Authentic in detail, lyric in description Past Titan Rock will engage readers in Appalachian life, oral histories, and old-time music.
Appalachian Center, 1988. Soft cover. Background Information:Bradley Kincaid was born in Point Leavell, Garrard County, Kentucky but built a music career in the northern states. His debut radio performance came in 1926 on the National Barn Dance show on WLS-AM in Chicago, Illinois. A prolific composer of folk and country.....
Philadelphia: American Folklore Society, 1964. Revised Edition. A Good Hardcover. This text undertakes to sift out from the large body of folksong assembled by collectors the native American ballads, describe and group them. Sections are War Ballads; Cowboys and Pioneers; Lumberjacks and Shanty Men; Sailors; about Criminals and Outlaws; Murder.....
Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1999. Soft cover. Long recognized as one of the richest repositories of folksong in the United States, the Central Blue Ridge has also been a prolific source of commercial recording, starting in 1923 with Henry Whitter's 'hillbilly' music and continuing into the 21st century. This reference work.....
Little Rock, Ark: August House Publishers, 1987. Fine Hardcover in a Very Good Dust Jacket. A selection of ballads from the American South, including humorous ballads, murder ballads, ballads of tragedies and disasters, the supernatural, and also sentimental songs of death and dying, arranged according to theme.
Little Rock, Ark: August House Pub Inc, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Soft cover. The Appalachians and the Ozarks may have more in common with each other than with all the flat land between them, and one of the best things they share is a rich folksong tradition. The mountain.....
Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri, 1980. Soft cover. Characteristic of the compiler's careful work is the painstaking accuracy with which dialect peculiarities are preserved. Randolph scrupulously avoided correcting pronunciation or adding missing words or forgotten lines. Because, as he explains in his introduction, many of the people who sang for.....
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Urgana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1982. A Very Good Soft cover. 250 selections including centuries-old British ballads; songs of the Civil War, slavery, cowboys, outlaws, and murderers; temperance pieces and revival meeting hymns; and a rollicking assortment of dance and play-party songs.
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Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, 1988. Soft cover. 'A classic about the life and culture of eastern Kentucky.' [Library Lane]Along the isolated headwaters of the Kentucky River Cutshin and Greasy creeks folklorist Leonard Roberts found the Couches, a remarkable mountain family of gifted memory and imagination. For half a......
Kentucky: Pikeville College Press, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. A Good Soft Cover in Illustrated wraps. 'A classic about the life and culture of eastern Kentucky.' [Library Lane]Along the isolated headwaters of the Kentucky River Cutshin and Greasy creeks folklorist Leonard Roberts found the Couches, a remarkable mountain family of.....
Little Rock: August House, 1955. Soft cover. A selection of ballads from the American South, including humorous ballads, murder ballads, ballads of tragedies and disasters, the supernatural, and also sentimental songs of death and dying, arranged according to theme.
Athens: Ohio State University Press, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good Dust Jacket. A History of the Music and Musicians of George Rapp's Harmony Society.John George Rapp (1757 - 1847) was the founder of the religious sect called Harmonists, Harmonites, Rappites, or the Harmony Society.....
New York: Ben Schwartz Music Publishing Company, 1921. No Binding. Ben Schwartz has been a familiar figure in the Broadway music world for the last fifteen years He is a pianist of marked ability and his compositions both vocal and instrumental have attracted widespread attention.
New York: Irving Berlin, Inc., 1926. Performed by Al Jolson and others. First recorded by Jack Smith (The Whispering Baritone). It was covered by the Ink Spots in 1945 and later by Ricky Nelson. Ref: Second Hand Songs.
New York: Published in America by Leo Feist, 1922. Illustrated by JVR. Deco cover art by JVR in black, blue and red . Illustration of couples dancing and a clock in the background. It's three o'clock in the morning. Music for PIANO & VOCAL. Other Titles: Waltz Song With Chimes.....
New York: Chappell - Harms Inc., 1917. The song was the basis of The Bells of St. Mary's a 1945 American drama film produced and directed by Leo McCarey and starring Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman. The film won the Academy Award for Best Sound, Recording (Stephen Dunn), and was.....
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New York: Irving Berlin Inc., 1928. For Vocal and Piano: Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo. [Includes Ukulele Arrangement.] OCLC Number: 499095675. Recorded by: Tom Frawley ; The Harmonians. Ref: DAHR.
Asheboro, NC: Down Home Press, 1998. A very Good Soft cover. The book attempts to sort fact from fiction in the case of Frankie Silver, a woman who was publicly hanged in 1833 for murdering her husband and immortalized in an Appalachian ballad.