Lost Highway (Enhanced Edition): Journeys and Arrivals of American MusiciansThis masterful explorationof American roots music--country, rockabilly, and the blues--spotlights the artists who created a distinctly American sound, including Ernest Tubb, Bobby "Blue" Bland, Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard, and Sleepy LaBeef. In incisive portraits based on searching interviews with these legendary performers, Peter Guralnick captures the boundless passion that drove these men to music-making and that kept them determinedly, and sometimes almost desperately, on the road. This enhanced edition includes:
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Contents
Hillbilly Boogie | |
A Room Full of Roses | |
Honky Tonk Masquerade Or Are They Gonna Make | |
The Blues Roll | |
Sam Phillips Talking | |
Lost Highway | |
List of Photographs | |
Acknowledgments | |
General Bibliography | |
Permissions | |
The Man Who Invented Rock n Roll | |
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