Tomorrow Brings Memories - Maki, Craig
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In 1939, a new record from a shadowy storefront on Detroit's east side starts showing up in juke boxes all over town. It quickly becomes a smash hit, sending men scrambling to cash in, by creating Detroit's first home-grown record company! Here's the untold story of an unlikely pair of tattooed hustlers: an ex-con, and a shell-shocked World War I vet, plus: juke boxes, the mafia, Hamtramck mamas, Wayne County grifters, the first all-female western swing act on records, the first rockabilly trio - all playing roles in sensational music originally pressed on 78 rpm discs that document the dawn of Detroit's recording industry.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In 1939, a new record from a shadowy storefront on Detroit's east side starts showing up in juke boxes all over town. It quickly becomes a smash hit, sending men scrambling to cash in, by creating Detroit's first home-grown record company! Here's the untold story of an unlikely pair of tattooed hustlers: an ex-con, and a shell-shocked World War I vet, plus: juke boxes, the mafia, Hamtramck mamas, Wayne County grifters, the first all-female western swing act on records, the first rockabilly trio - all playing roles in sensational music originally pressed on 78 rpm discs that document the dawn of Detroit's recording industry.
Autorenporträt
Craig Maki, co-author of "Detroit Country Music: Mountaineers, Cowboys, and Rockabillies" (with Keith Cady, University of Michigan Press, 2013), guides the reader on a comprehensive quest to uncover the details behind some of the rarest and most surprising music ever made in the Motor City. Maki contributed to M.L. Liebler's anthology "Heaven Was Detroit: From Jazz to Hip-Hop and Beyond" (Wayne State University Press, 2016); liner notes for "I'm A Whip-Cracking' Daddy - Ricky Riddle" (BACM CD 644, British Archive of Country Music, U.K., 2019), "Slow Down - Jack Earls and the Jimbos - The Sun Years, Plus" (BCD 16935, Bear Family, Germany, 2010), and "Cool Daddy - Jimmy Kirkland" (RCCD 3054, Rollercoaster, U.K., 2007); and has furnished pieces to music magazines: American Music (Sweden), and Blue Suede News (U.S.A.). Besides writing, Maki plays music, collects records, and posts articles at www.CarCityCountry.com.