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The High and Lonesome Sound / The Legacy of Roscoe Holcomb
The High and Lonesome Sound / The Legacy of Roscoe Holcomb
Author: John Cohen
In 1959 John Cohen travelled to East Kentucky looking for what he calls "old music". Cohen asked for names at local gas stations but soon ran out of leads, and drove off the highway onto the next dirt road. Here he stumbled across Roscoe Holcomb playing the banjo and singing on his front porch in a way says Cohen, "that made the hairs on my neck...  more »
ISBN-13: 9783869302546
ISBN-10: 3869302542
Publication Date: 11/30/2012
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Steidl
Book Type: Paperback
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