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Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler
Penny Parsons
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Description for Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler
Hardback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 272 pages, 49 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AVGL; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
With his trademark mandolin style and unequaled tenor harmonies, Curly Seckler has carved out a seventy-seven-year career in bluegrass and country music. His foundational work in Flatt and Scruggs's Foggy Mountain Boys secured him a place in bluegrass history, while his role in The Nashville Grass made him an essential part of the music's triumphant 1970s revival.
With his trademark mandolin style and unequaled tenor harmonies, Curly Seckler has carved out a seventy-seven-year career in bluegrass and country music. His foundational work in Flatt and Scruggs's Foggy Mountain Boys secured him a place in bluegrass history, while his role in The Nashville Grass made him an essential part of the music's triumphant 1970s revival.
Written in close collaboration with Mr. Seckler and those who know him, Foggy Mountain Troubadour is the first full-length biography of an American original. Penny Parsons follows a journey from North Carolina schoolhouses to the Grand Ole Opry stage and the Bluegrass Hall ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Music in American Life
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252040108
SKU
V9780252040108
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About Penny Parsons
Music journalist Penny Parsons was Curly Seckler's manager and is a regular contributor to bluegrass publications.
Reviews for Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler
Certificate of Merit for Best Historical Research in Recorded Country Music, Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards (ARSC), 2017 Named Bluegrass Print/Media Person of the Year from the International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA), 2016 "A front row seat to bluegrass history."
Charlotte News & Observer "What emerges from Parsons' narrative is a fascinating life of a ... Read more
Charlotte News & Observer "What emerges from Parsons' narrative is a fascinating life of a ... Read more