Classic Country: Legends of Country Music
- Author: Wolfe, Charles K.
Wolfe takes some of the best and least-known personalities of "Traditional Country" and gives them life in succinct but informative vignettes...Still, whether Wolfe is retelling well-known lore... — More…
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Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1 From the Hall of Fame 1a. The Carter Family 1b. The Carter Family on Border Radio 2a. Roy Acuff I 2b. Roy Acuff II
- 3. Lefty Frizzell
- 4. grandpa Jones
- 5. Pee Wee king
- 6. Bill MOnroe
- 7. Hank Snow
- 8. Kitty Wells
- Part 2 From the Victrola
- 9. Fiddlin' John Carson
- 10. Vernon Dalhart
- 11. Riley Dalhart
- 12. Charlie Poole
- 13. The Georgie Yellow Hammers
- 14. Darby and Tarlton
- Part 3 From the Airwaves
- 15. Lew Childre
- 16. The Blue Sky Boys
- 17. Brown's Ferry Four
- 18. Cousin Emmy
- 19. The Monroe Brothers
- 20. Wayne Raney
- 21. Karl and Harty
- 22. Bradley Kincaid
- Part 4 From the Shadows: Unsung Heroes
- 23. Tommy Magness
- 24. Arthur Q. Smith
- 25. Zeke and Zeb turner
- 26. Johnny Barfield
- 27. The Rouse Brothers
- 28. Seven Foot Dilly
- 29. The Jordanaires
- 30. DeFord Bailey
- 31. Emmett Miller
- 32. Tommy Jackson
- 33. Jimmie Riddle .
- Part 5 From the Stage: Classic COuntry
- 34. Curly FoX and tTxas Ruby
- 35. The Delmore Brothers
- 36. Don Gibson
- 37. The Louvin Brothers 38,. The Statler Brothers
- 39. Martha Carson
- 40. The Carlisles
- 41. Albert E. Brumley
- 42. Stringbean
- Part 6 From the West
- 43. Girls of the Golden West
- 44. Billio Maxwell
- 45. Red River Dave
- 46. Skeet McDonald .
- Part 7 New Fogies
- 47. Hazel and Alice
- 48. Doc Watson
- 49. Roy Harper
- 50. The Freight Hoppers
- index