Marty Stuart, one of the most popular country artists, portrays well-known and not-so-well-known pilgrims through spectacular photographs and well-written words. Marty portrays in the book "a life that ain't easy, but one that I understand".
... she still has earned her place as one of the most widely recognized southerners in contemporary popular culture. gavin james campbell Doshisha University Gavin James Campbell, in Pop Perspectives: Readings to Critique Contemporary ...
Presented here is a lushly illustrated coffee table book that's about much more than just one landmark album. It's about art, discovery, artistic integrity, and a vision that set Marty Stuart on a new path.
... exploring the sources of country music through the acclaimed concept album The Pilgrim; in the studio as a producer; ... Merle Haggard, and others, whom he shot for an exhibition and a book, Pilgrims: Sinners, Saints, and Prophets; ...
“Fifty years after its first publication, Country Music USA still stands as the most authoritative history of this uniquely American art form. Here are the stories of the people who...
In Alberta, Canada, k d lang adopted a persona as a punk reincarnation of Patsy Cline and began touring in fringed cowgirl dresses and singing with a voice as powerfully expressive as Cline's. She came to Nashville, recorded an album ...
Stuart recalls that weekend in his book Pilgrims: Sinners, Saints, and Prophets: Merle Travis was a genius. He was a guitar great, prolific song-writer, journalist, teller of tall tales, actor, cartoonist, watch repairman, inventor, ...
Robbins. Johnny Cash was a songwriter first and foremost. The importance of his extensive catalog of self-penned songs cannot be denied. But that didn't stop Cash from searching far and wide to find songs that he wanted to record.
George Jones with Tom Carter, I Lived to Tell It All (New York: Villard, 1996). Paul Kingsbury, The Grand ... Bill Anderson, I Hope You're Living as High on the Hog as the Pig You Turned Out to Be (Marietta, GA: Longstreet Press, 1993).
He amorously pursued sixteen-year-old cast member Lorrie Collins, but appears to have spent more time under the artistic spell of singers Tex Ritter, Merle Travis, and Johnny Western, men who reawakened his interest in the Western ...
With the foreword written by Garrison Keillor, and an introduction by Opry legend Marty Stuart, this book is a must have for any country music lover