Country music
Country music, also called country and western music or country-western, is an amalgam of popular musical forms developed in the southern United States, with roots in traditional folk music, spirituals, and the blues.
Samples
- - "Prisoner’s Song" country music from the Library of Congress' Gordon Collection; performed by Ernest Hilton with banjo accompaniment in Biltmore, North Carolina on November 20, 1925
- of Hank Williams' "Cold, Cold Heart", one of the best-known Williams songs, covered by numerous other stars, and an excellent representation of the 1950s Nashville music.
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Jimmie Rodgers' influence |
| ► | The Carter Family's influence |
| ► | Other influences |
| ► | The Nashville sound |
| ► | Country music developments |
| ► | Samples |
| ► | Further reading |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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