Fire in the Water, Earth in the Air : : Legends of West Texas Music /

Fire in the Water, Earth in the Air : : Legends of West Texas Music / / Christopher J. Oglesby.

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From Buddy Holly and the Crickets to the Flatlanders, Terry Allen, and Natalie Maines, Lubbock, Texas, has produced songwriters, musicians, and artists as prolifically as cotton, conservatives, and windstorms. While nobody questions where the conservatives come from in a city that a recent nonpartis...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Oglesby, Christopher J.,
MitwirkendeR:
Allen, Jo Harvey,
Allen, Terry,
Bone, Ponty,
Bowden, Richard,
Boy Adams, Jay,
Burns, Downé,
Caldwell, Don,
Dale Gilmore, Jimmie,
Davis, Mac,
Ely, Joe,
Gilmore, Colin,
Halley, David,
Hancock, Butch,
Hancock, Tom,
Jaggers, Bruce,
Juke, Guy,
Keys, Bobby,
Livingston, Bob,
Maines, Lloyd,
Oglesby, Christopher J.,
Parks, Wade,
Pierce, Jo Carol,
Rhodes, Kimmie,
Smith, Doug,
Strehli, Angela,
Swinney, Cary,
Taylor, Jesse,
ely, sharon,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2006
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Brad and Michele Moore Roots Music Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (302 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Fire in the Water, Earth in the Air
  • The Legends
  • Going Back to the Dirt
  • Underground Lubbock
  • It’s Amazing How Much Gets Done
  • Chicken-Fried Memories
  • Selling the Family Farm for a Song
  • Like a Rolling Stone
  • The Supernatural Family Band
  • The Universe in a Grain of Sand
  • Blues in a Texas Town
  • A Bad Loud Place
  • Illumination on the Streets of Lubbock
  • The Greatest Show on Earth
  • Lord of the Highway
  • Living on Dreams
  • West Texas Angel
  • Take Me Back to Paradox City
  • Bad Girl Upset by the Truth
  • Life Imitates Art
  • Hitchhiking to Nirvana
  • Desperate Searcher
  • Music Ordained by God
  • Back to the Basics of Love
  • Gonzo Compadre
  • Nothing Else to Do
  • Living in Dichotomy
  • Hub City Mover
  • Happiness Is Lubbock, Texas
  • Appendix I: Selected Discographies
  • Appendix II: Original Interviews
  • Index

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