Pickin' on Peachtree A History of Country Music in Atlanta, Georgia |
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| Author:
| Daniel, Wayne W. |
| Series title: | Music in American Life Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-06968-0 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2000 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.95USD $22.95 |
Book Description:
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But for a few twists of fate, Atlanta could easily have grown to be the recording center that Nashville is today. Pickin' on Peachtree traces Atlanta's emergence in the 1920s as a major force in country recording and radio broadcasting, a position of dominance it enjoyed for some forty years. From the Old Time Fiddlers' Conventions and barn dances ......
But for a few twists of fate, Atlanta could easily have grown to be the recording center that Nashville is today. Pickin' on Peachtree traces Atlanta's emergence in the 1920s as a major force in country recording and radio broadcasting, a position of dominance it enjoyed for some forty years. From the Old Time Fiddlers' Conventions and barn dances ......