Author : Donald Davidson
Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
ISBN 13 : 9781617034916
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Big Ballad Jamboree by : Donald Davidson
Download or read book The Big Ballad Jamboree written by Donald Davidson and published by Univ. Press of Mississippi. This book was released on 1996 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A posthumous country music novel on the conflict between commerce and art. Hillbilly singer Danny MacGregor must decide whether to sing commercials or devote himself to folk music, like his sweetheart. The time is 1949, the setting North Carolina and the novel analyzes a problem that is still with us, the destruction of genuine folk music by urbanization and commercial folk music.