The Delmore Brothers: Truth Is Stranger Than Publicity

by Alton Delmore

The Delmore Brothers--Alton and Rabon Delmore--molded blues and country-gospel into an influential, guitar-driven harmony sound with classic songs such as "Brown's Ferry Blues" and "Blues Stay Away from Me." Older brother Alton also left behind this fascinating, long-unpublished autobiography, which brings to life the early Grand Ole Opry and the struggles of pioneering country musicians. Edited by historian Charles K. Wolfe, The Delmore Brothers:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0915608421
• ISBN13: 9780915608423
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.8"