The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music
Author | : Colin Larkin |
Publisher | : Virgin Books Limited |
Total Pages | : 520 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-13 | : IND:30000064312030 |
ISBN-10 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Virgin Encyclopedia of Country Music written by Colin Larkin and published by Virgin Books Limited. This book was released on 1998 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a complete handbook of information and opinion about the history of country music. Based on the Encyclopedia of Popular Music, the book contains over 1000 entries covering musicians, bands, songwriters, producers and record labels which have made a significant impact on the development of country music. It brings together people such as Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks and Jimmie Rogers and the influence of Patsy Cline and Hank Williams and more recent figures such as Mary-Chapin Carpenter and LeAnn Rimes. Each entry offers information such as dates, career facts, discography and album ratings.