Guitar Towns: A Journey to the Crossroads of Rock 'n' Roll

by Randy McNutt and Randy McNult

"I couldn't put it down. Randy McNutt's passion for music comes through loud and clear on every page." --George Thorogood Everyone knows the importance of Nashville, New York, LA, and Chicago to popular music, but what about Norfolk and Bakersfield? When recording was more art than commerce, regional music centers flourished. From the 1940s to the 1970s, hundreds of hits--from "My Guy" to "Five O'Clock World"--came out of New Orleans, Muscle Shoals,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253340586
• ISBN13: 9780253340580
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.2" x 10.2"