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Subject(s)

• Guitarists—United States—Biography [Browse]
• Bluegrass musicians—United States—Biography [Browse]
• Dobro music (Bluegrass)—History and criticism [Browse]
• Bluegrass music—History and criticism [Browse]
• Foggy Mountain Boys [Browse]
• Graves, Josh [Browse]

Related name

• Bartenstein, Fred, 1950?- [Browse]

Series

• Music in American life [More in this series]
• Music in American Life [More in this series]

Notes

Description based upon print version of record.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 117-125) and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Language note

English

Contents

• 1927-1942, a Tennessee childhood
• 1942-1955, a musical apprenticeship
• 1955-1969, Part 1, Foggy Mountain Boy
• 1955-1969, Part 2, life on the road and the breakup
• 1969-1994, king of the dobro
• A man of many talents
• Reflections on bluegrass old and new
• A family musical legacy
• Testimony from Josh Graves's contemporaries and those he influenced.

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ISBN

• 1-283-71636-4
• 0-252-09473-5

OCLC

• 864678265
• 923496410

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