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The Bakersfield Sound: How a Generation of Displaced Okies Revolutionized American Music
The Bakersfield Sound How a Generation of Displaced Okies Revolutionized American Music
Author: Robert E. Price
The aesthetic known as the Bakersfield Sound transformed country music, its hard edge a stark contrast to Nashville's stringed orchestras. It turned displaced Okies like Buck Owens and Merle Haggard into household names, and in the process created a widely felt influence on style, instrumentation, and attitude in American music. Even so, a half...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781491772966
ISBN-10: 1491772964
Publication Date: 11/20/2015
Pages: 292
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Publisher: iUniverse
Book Type: Paperback
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