In It for the Long Run: A Musical Odyssey

by Jim Rooney

Book Overview

Inspired by the Hank Williams and Leadbelly recordings he heard as a teenager growing up outside of Boston, Jim Rooney began a musical journey that intersected with some of the biggest names in American music including Bob Dylan, James Taylor, Bill Monroe, Muddy Waters, and Alison Krauss. In It for the Long Run: A Musical Odyssey is Rooney's kaleidoscopic first-hand account of more than five decades of success as a performer, concert promoter,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252079817
• ISBN13: 9780252079818
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"