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Country music 1951-1960 History and criticism Country musicians Country musicians United States Biography Drama MUSIC / Genres & Styles / Rock Rhythm and blues music History and criticism Sound recording industry United States History Sun Records History United States Williams, Hank 1923-1953 Williams, Hank 1923-1953 DramaEscott, Colin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.66 ESCEscott, Colin.
Summary: A homage to the "godfather of country music" culls never-before-published letters, photographs, and lyrics to paint a portrait of this American cultural icon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2001
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 781.642 ESCSummary: Rescued from obscurity, these live recordings from Hank Williams have gone unheard for over six decades. From hits to standards to songs rarely performed, it is pure Hank Williams, including playful between-song banter.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY WILGuralnick, Peter.
Summary: The Birth of Rock 'n' Roll: 70 Years of Sun Records is the official history of this legendary label, and looks at its story in a unique way: through the lens of 70 of its most iconic recordings. From the early days with primal blues artists like Howlin' Wolf and B.B. King to long nights in the studio with Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis, you will see how the label was shaped and how it redefined...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weldon Owen 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 781.66 GURCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 781.66 GURSummary: The story of the legendary country western singer Hank Williams, who in his brief life created one of the greatest bodies of work in American music. The film chronicles his meteoric rise to fame and its ultimately tragic effect on his health and personal life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2016