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Record ID marc_columbia/Columbia-extract-20221130-004.mrc:635142059:2318
Source marc_columbia
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001 1993887
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008 970211t19971997nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 97005070
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocm36393757
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040 $aDLC$cDLC$dOrLoB-B
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050 00 $aML3524$b.L33 1997
082 00 $a781.642/09768/55$221
100 1 $aLeamer, Laurence.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80104585
245 10 $aThree chords and the truth :$bhope and heartbreak and the changing fortunes of Nashville /$cLaurence Leamer.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York, NY :$bHarperCollins,$c[1997], ©1997.
300 $axiii, 450 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 439-441) and index.
520 $aIn Three Chords and the Truth, Laurence Leamer explores the passionate life of country music. In its pages, you will witness the entire spectrum of today's country and the process of making stars.
520 8 $aFrom the inner life and conflicts of Garth Brooks to Wynonna's struggle to create a career of her own, from Vince Gill's love of musicianship and moving songs to Shania Twain's rugged road to superstardom, Three Chords and the Truth illuminates the difficulties, the commitments, the joys, and the hardships that lie beyond the spotlight and the studio.
520 8 $aWith unprecedented access to the stars, managers, songwriters, and executives, Leamer takes you straight to the inner sanctum of the business - and shows how and where the songs and success originate.
520 8 $aHere is the story of great songwriters like Harlan Howard, who, when asked what a country song was, answered "three chords and the truth." Here, also, is the story of the key people who've turned country's regional appeal into an international phenomenon and the stars - from Patty Loveless to Alan Jackson, Reba McEntire to LeAnn Rimes, Brooks & Dunn to BR5-49, James Bonamy to Mindy McCready, Emmy Lou Harris to Mary Chapin Carpenter.
650 0 $aCountry music$zTennessee$xHistory and criticism.
611 20 $aFan Fair$d(1996 :$cNashville, Tenn.)
852 00 $boff,mus$hML3524$i.L33 1997