Roots Music in America: Collected Writings of Joe Wilson

by Joe Wilson and Fred Bartenstein

Joe Wilson served for twenty-eight years as executive director of the National Folk Festival and National Council for Traditional Arts. Throughout his impressive career, Wilson wrote extensively and colorfully about many facets of vernacular music in North America, including works on major folk instruments, as well as on characteristic musical styles, especially old-time, bluegrass, modern country, blues, cowboy, a cappella gospel, and others...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 162190315X
• ISBN13: 9781621903154
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Univ Tennessee Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"