Pressing On The Roni Stoneman Story |
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Author:
| Stoneman, Roni Wright, Ellen |
Series title: | Music in American Life Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-03191-5 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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This book recounts the fascinating life of Roni Stoneman, the youngest daughter of the pioneering country music family, and a girl who, in spite of poverty and abusive husbands, eventually became "The First Lady of Banjo, a fixture on the Nashville scene, and, as Hee Haw's Ironing Board Lady, a comedienne beloved by millions of Americans ......
This book recounts the fascinating life of Roni Stoneman, the youngest daughter of the pioneering country music family, and a girl who, in spite of poverty and abusive husbands, eventually became "The First Lady of Banjo, a fixture on the Nashville scene, and, as Hee Haw's Ironing Board Lady, a comedienne beloved by millions of Americans ......