Country Music: An Illustrated History

by Kenneth Burns, Dayton Duncan, Ken Burns

Book Overview

The rich and colorful story of America's most popular music and the singers and songwriters who captivated, entertained, and consoled listeners throughout the twentieth century--based on the upcoming eight-part film series to air on PBS in September 2019

This gorgeously illustrated and hugely entertaining history begins where country music itself emerged: the American South, where people sang to themselves and to their families at home...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0525520546
• ISBN13: 9780525520542
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Knopf Publishing Group
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 4.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 9.3" x 11.0"