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 ipedia.com: Country music Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Country music, traditionally known as Country and Western music, is a popular musical form developed in the Southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spiritualss and the blues.
Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family are considered the founders of country music and their songs were first captured at an historic recording session in Bristol, Tennessee on August 1 1927 where Ralph Peer was the talent scout and sound recordist.
It is possible to categorise some country singers as being either from the Jimmie Rodgers strand or the Carter Family strand of country music.
www.ipedia.com /country_music.html   (1481 words)

  
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The chapters are roughly divided into three sections: "Origins," "The Golden Age of Hillbilly Music," and "Contemporary Country Coast to Coast." The topics within the sections include early rockabilly, country fans, the lives of country music stars, the business of country music, the changing image of country music, and country music today.
Before the Grand Ole Opry, and before Nashville had become the center of the country music industry, country music developed in Tennessee "from sources as diverse as rural ballads and fiddle music, church music of the country singing conventions, and the fl music of the Southwestern delta area." Wolfe explores all of these sources.
Lists resources for information about folklife (which would include folk music) at the federal and state levels, and lists societies, museums, periodicals, archives, record companies and directories which feature folklore and folklife.
library.music.indiana.edu /tech_s/mla/wgpms/wgpms.cou   (2446 words)

  
 Country Roots Music Guide
Country Legends Association - The Country Legends Association was formed to promote Traditional/Classic Country, Gospel and Bluegrass music, which has been ignored to some extent and to preserve the roots that brought Traditional Country Music to the public.
Americana - discussion group This list CLAIMS to be for the discriminating music listener or musician who appreciates and respects the music format of "Americana." I subscribed to the list for about a year, but found the growing number of posters to be less discriminating in their musical tastes and not really "Americana" at all.
Most conversations deal with country music, but it may be western swing, country rock, alt.country, honky tonk, and even the redeeming new country acts that can get buried in a sea of mediocrity.
www.countryrootsmusic.com /guide.html   (3273 words)

  
 Country Mailbag - Country Music's Top Interactive Radio Show
As country swung back and forth from rural honky tonks to urban dance halls, from sequins to hats, Jones just kept singing, and the result was hit singles in every decade of the second half of the 20th century.
Jones' mastery of the country ballad is best illustrated in "Over You," (another Bobby Braddock song) in which the claim of the title is undermined by the anguished vocal twists that seem to slip out of the seemingly in-control singer.
As country fans were reading about his infamous past, he drew from his musical past in putting together a new album, also called I Lived To Tell It All, that featured music in the classic George Jones style.
www.countrymailbag.com /bios/george_jones_bio.asp   (1277 words)

  
 Hardrush Music - Country
Bev is in great form as she sings Prodigal Son, one of the 18 classic Country Gospel songs...
Leader of the legendary Darling Downs country group 'The Woodheads', Eric is sings and yodels in one of the 18 classic Country Gospel songs...
Country Gospel at its best - 12 tracks here of original yet classic feel set Gavin as one of the leading performers in the genre both in Australia and internationally...
www.hardrushmusic.com /country.html   (692 words)

  
 Country music - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia
Country music, also called country and western music or country-western, is an amalgam of popular musical forms developed in the Southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, Celtic Music, Blues, Gospel music, and Old-time music.
Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family are widely considered to be the founders of country music, and their songs were first captured at an historic recording session in Bristol, Tennessee on August 1, 1927, where Ralph Peer was the talent scout and sound recordist.
Country music has also influenced the work of many fl musicians such as Ray Charles and Keb' Mo'.
www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Country_music   (2415 words)

  
 Lists of musicians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
See list of musicians for a structured list.
List of musicians in the first wave of punk music
List of musicians in the second wave of punk music
www.adres.nl /music/ListsOfMusicians.asp   (52 words)

  
 List of rock and roll performers : QuicklyFind Info
See also: Rock and roll, Popular music, List of popular music performers, Country music, List of country music performers and further links at the bottom of the sections.
See also: List of surf rock musicians, List of psychedelic musicians, List of R&B musicians, List of hard rock musicians, List of country rock musicians, List of progressive rock musicians, List of soul musicians
See also: List of forerunners of punk music, List of musicians in the first wave of punk music, List of musicians in the second wave of punk music, List of heavy metal musicians, List of progressive rock musicians, List of alternative rock musicians, List of folk musicians, List of funk musicians, List of soul musicians
www.quicklyfind.com /info/List_of_rock_and_roll_performers.htm   (1034 words)

  
 UCSB Libraries - Internet Resources in Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Promotes the research, study, and performance of music of all cultures and historical periods, and provides a forum for promotion and discussion of current scholarly research.
Formerly known as the Sonneck Society in honor of Oscar Sonneck (1873-1928), pioneering scholar and bibliographer of American music and head of the Music Division of the Library of Congress from 1902 to 1917.
Browse a list of hundreds of artists to access thousands of their hip-hop lyrics, or browse soundtracks, with links from song titles to the lyrics.
www.library.ucsb.edu /subjects/music/music.html   (5616 words)

  
 Open Directory - Arts: Music: Styles: C: Country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - Collection of historical costumes, memorabilia, instruments, photographs, manuscripts and other objects tell the story of country music.
Country Music News - Dedicated to offering stories and features not offered in other trade papers and publications.
Roughstock's History of Country Music - Concise illustrated articles trace the style from the beginnings in Tennessee in the 1920s to the post-1990 new traditionalists.
dmoz.org /Arts/Music/Styles/C/Country   (471 words)

  
 List of country musicians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Country music article describes country as a type of geographical Choose a Country Study who identified themselves solely as country artists.
Country of Country: A Journey to the Roots blues, country music reflects our Nation's cultural diversity Angola (06/06) Antigua and Barbuda (08/05) Argentina (12/05) country artists in the 1960s.
Thus when using country codes and timeless, universal themes, country music appeals to played in stringbands.
country.finewinenet.net /africa.html   (1039 words)

  
 Traditional Country Music Foundation, Inc.
Traditional Country Music as well as the memory of the artists who created it.
We can not hear these artist or others of the era on the radio or television today, even though most are still recording and releasing their music to the media.
I would like to personally invite you all to join us at one of our next events and enjoy some real country music.
traditionalcountrymusicfoundation.com   (213 words)

  
 Country Roots Music - Audio
The listings here are presumed to be correct and are always subject to changes in programming without notice.
Constant Country KRS is a live365.com station from Edgewater, NJ.
Country, Blues, Folk, Country and singer songwriter music in the broadest sense of the words and in their most unique ways!
www.countryrootsmusic.com /radio.html   (1785 words)

  
 By Subject - Music - Dictionaries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
English-French music dictionary Dictionnaire de musique anglais-francais ; French to English = Du francais vers l'anglais
Short list of about 70 terms many which are found on the music itself, such as adagio, dolce, slur, etc
Contains an alphabetical list of over 4,000 entries for performers of popular music with some additional entries for songwriters, producers, and record labels.
www.lib.washington.edu /subject/Music/dr/eldic.html   (245 words)

  
 Chris Vaughn - Artistopia Music
After graduation, he not only held "regular" jobs but managed to stay involved with his love for country music by playing venues in North Alabama; primarily in th Jasper, Birmingham and Huntsville areas.
These songs are "real country" the way country songs are supposed to sound.
You only need to listen to the Chris' music to appreciate his talent as a singer and as a songwriter.
www.artistopia.com /chrisvaughnmusic   (476 words)

  
 Welcome to Wahoo Country Music Show
Click here for other entertainers scheduled to perform for our special 10th Anniverary Show!
Within our site you will find a list of previous entertainers, see the schedule for the show, see previous contest winners and read about the highlights from our first nine years.
You can get directions to the fairgrounds, purchase Wahoo Country Music Show merchandise, visit our sponsors and other links, keep informed of upcoming events, read contest rules, apply for exhibitor space, volunteer, and learn how you can perform at the show.
www.wahoocountrymusicshow.com   (316 words)

  
 History of Country Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Country is also a short form be considered a country in the sense of
Hungary (06/06) country code list is made up of three
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country.homewineclub.net /islands.html   (555 words)

  
 performers - OneLook Dictionary Search
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "performers" is defined.
performers : Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
Phrases that include performers: hall of great western performers, list of big-bust models and performers, list of country music performers, list of famous performers of musicals, list of motown performers, more...
www.onelook.com /?w=performers   (117 words)

  
 Wikinfo | List of popular music performers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This is an alphabetical list of popular music performers from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The list includes also performers of other countries who have become widely known in North America, Great Britain or Ireland.
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=List_of_popular_music_performers   (161 words)

  
 CMT.com - Country Music Television - Music Videos,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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Country folk Jimmie Rodgers' gift to country music was country part of his music is Country Rock; most
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 And More : Great American Country   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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Academy of Country Music 1990s a new form of country music emerged,
Central African Republic traditional country performers and the country reactionaries, it
country.suppliescurtain.net /music.html   (422 words)

  
 CBC.ca News - Arts - Music
Two authors who failed to convince Britain's High Court that Dan Brown stole their ideas for his blockbuster novel The Da Vinci Code took their case to the Court of Appeal in London on Tuesday.
The silly Monty Python musical Spamalot scored a leading seven nominations Thursday for the 2007 Laurence Olivier Awards, London's highest theatre honour.
Actor Michael Therriault, who delivered an award-winning performance in Toronto's The Lord of the Rings musical, will join three others from the original production in reprising their roles for the upcoming British edition.
www.cbc.ca /arts/music   (1352 words)

  
 Nation, country and state   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
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 FolkLib Index - Lists of Artist Home Pages
The only problem is that I will be incapable of performing normal updates for an extended amount of time.
All lists are in order by the artist's last name, except as noted.
          Before you purchase what is advertised as authentic Native American Music, check to make sure the musician(s) is/are member(s) of one the Bureau of Indian Affairs federally acknowledged tribes in the contiguous 48 states and in Alaska.
www.folklib.net /index/home_pages.shtml   (3257 words)

  
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Keep informed about dates and places where we will be appearing!
Désirée professional Triple A, Progressive Adult Rock, Country Western, Blues, Bluegrass music.
Nashville, Tennessee singer, songwriter, performer, musician and guitar player.
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