Gordon Castelnero, David L. Russell

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Earl Scruggs

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Beschreibung

Earl Scruggs chronicles the life and legacy of the man who revolutionized the five-string banjo and left an indelible mark on bluegrass and folk music. Including interviews with the Scruggs family and more than 60 notable musicians, this narrative biography testifies to Scruggsâ s enduring influence and sheds light on the history of bluegrass.

Autor

Gordon Castelnero is a freelance documentary writer/producer and author. His local productions have been recognized by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences-Michigan Chapter with an Emmy Award and several nominations. David L. Russell is a writer, musician, and banjo teacher, and has toured with a number of bluegrass bands in Michigan and Georgia. He has an MA in philosophy from the University of Detroit (Mercy) and a PhD in history and religion from Michigan State University.

Produktdetails

• Roots of American Music: Folk, Americana, Blues, and Country
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9781442268654
• ISBN-10: 1442268654
• Artikelnr.: 45797685