Shreveport sounds in black & white /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2008]
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| Series: | American made music series.
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Table of Contents:
- Country. Introduction from Louisiana Hayride : radio and roots music along the Red River / Tracey E.W. Laird ; The Grigg family and the Taylor-Griggs Melody Makers : the history of a north Louisiana string band / Monty Brown ; The Cox family / Susan Roach ; Remembering Hiter Colvin, the fiddle king of Oilfield and Gum Stump / J. Michael Luster ; Sing it good, sing it strong, sing it loud : the music of Governor Jimmie Davis / Kevin Fontenot ; Louisiana's honky-tonk man : Buddy Jones, 1935-41 / Donald Lee Nelson ; Interview with Horace Logan, October 13, 1976 / Earl Porter ; Getting the sound right : Bob "Sully" Sullivan, KWKH, and the Louisiana Hayride / Steven Morewood ; Beyond country music / Tracey E.W. Laird
- Blues. Fannin Street / Charles Wolfe and Kip Lornell ; Some Negro songs heard on the hills of north Louisiana / Vallie Tinsley ; Jerry's saloon blues : 1940 field recordings from Louisiana / Paul Oliver ; Jesse "Babyface" Thomas / Eleanor Ellis ; The Flying Crow blues / Paul Swinton ; The legend of old blue goose / Dan Garner ; Down-home postwar blues in Shreveport / John M. Shaw
- Radio, records, and rhythm. A historical study of programming techniques and practices of radio station KWKH, Shreveport, LA, 1922-1950 / Lillian Jones Hall ; A friend in Las Vegas / H. Allen Smith ; Stan Lewis / Randy McNutt ; "Reconsider me" : Margaret Lewis Warwick and the Louisiana Hayride / Tracey E.W. Laird ; The making of Dale Hawkins / David Anderson and Lesley-Anne Reed ; The life and times of Dandy Don Logan / Don Logan ; Shreveport southern soul : the Murco story / John Ridley ; Eddie Giles and Reuben Bell : synonymous with Shreveport / John M. Shaw ; Shreveport's pop/rock music scene : the 1970s and 1980s / John Andrew Prime.