Lewis M. Stern

Tommy Thompson

New-Timey String Band Musician

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Produktbeschreibung

Tommy Thompson was a banjo player, writer, actor, teacher and thinker. Using interviews and writings from Thompson and his loved ones, the author presents to us a life that revolved around music and creativity. Included are appendices on Thompson's banjos, a discography and notes on his collaborative lyric writing.

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Produktdetails

• Contributions to Southern Appalachian Studies
• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781476675084
• ISBN-10: 1476675082
• Artikelnr.: 53773563

Autorenporträt

Clawhammer banjo player Lewis M. Stern has written for The Banjoists Broadsheet, The Old Time Herald and Banjo Newsletter. He lives in Durham, North Carolina.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Acknowledgments
Introduction
ONE. Early Life
TWO. Studying Music
THREE. Playing Music
FOUR. Studying Musicians
FIVE. Studying Thinking
SIX. Red Clay Rambling
Conclusion: Writing, Theatricalizing, Teaching, Thinking, Entertaining
Appendix I: Tommy's Banjos
Appendix II: Discography
Appendix III: Notes on Tommy's Collaborative Lyric Writing
Chapter Notes
Bibliography
Interviewees
Index