The Hayloft Gang The Story of the National Barn Dance |
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| Editor:
| Berry, Chad |
| Contribution by:
| Berry, Chad
Bertrand, Michael T.
Boehm, Lisa Krissoff
Cusic, Don
Daniel, Wayne W.
Jones, Loyal
McCusker, Kristine M.
Parry, Stephen
Smulyan, Susan
Tyler, Paul
Williams, Michael Ann |
| Series title: | Music in American Life Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-252-03353-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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The National Barn Dance was the nation's most popular country music radio show during the 1930s and 1940s, essentially defining country and western entertainment until it was supplanted by the Grand Ole Opry and rock 'n' roll in the 1950s. Broadcast for more than three decades from Chicago on WLS's powerful 50,000-watt signal, the show reached ......
The National Barn Dance was the nation's most popular country music radio show during the 1930s and 1940s, essentially defining country and western entertainment until it was supplanted by the Grand Ole Opry and rock 'n' roll in the 1950s. Broadcast for more than three decades from Chicago on WLS's powerful 50,000-watt signal, the show reached ......