Classic Country Legends of Country Music [Paperback]

Now for the first time, country music authority Charles K. Wolfe gathers together his profiles of 50 legends of country music, including Bill Monroe, Lefty Frizzell, and Kitty Wells.Charles K. Wolfe,Professor of English at Middle Tennessee State University, is the author of sixteen books on folk, country, and popular music, including A Good NaturedRiot: The Birth of the Grand Ole Opry(1999), The Lifeand Legend of Leadbelly(cowritten with Kip Lornell, 1992), and The Devil's Box: Masters of Southern Fiddling(1997). He has produced or annotated over one hundred albums of music, for which he has received three Grammy nominations.