The selling sound: the rise of the country music industry

Commercialism and the cultural value of country music, 1920-1947 -- Country music becomes mass culture, 1940-1958 -- Country audiences and the politics of mass culture, 1947-1960 -- Masses to classes : the Country Music Association and the development of country format radio, 1958-1972 -- Commercial...

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Main Author: Pecknold, Diane (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham Duke University Press 2007
Series:Refiguring American music
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Summary:Commercialism and the cultural value of country music, 1920-1947 -- Country music becomes mass culture, 1940-1958 -- Country audiences and the politics of mass culture, 1947-1960 -- Masses to classes : the Country Music Association and the development of country format radio, 1958-1972 -- Commercialism and tradition, 1958-1970 -- Silent majorities : the country audience as commodity, constituency, and metaphor, 1961-1975
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-286) and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 294 Seiten) ill
ISBN:9780822390305
0822390302