Kris Kristofferson

Country Highwayman

Biography & Memoir, Composers & Musicians, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Popular Culture, Entertainment, Music
Cover of the book Kris Kristofferson by Mary G. Hurd, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Mary G. Hurd ISBN: 9780810888210
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Publication: June 4, 2015
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Language: English
Author: Mary G. Hurd
ISBN: 9780810888210
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication: June 4, 2015
Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Language: English

In Kris Kristofferson: Country Music’s Highwayman, Mary G. Hurd surveys the life and works of this highly respected American songwriter, exploring the uncommon depth and lyricism of his work. Kristofferson’s songs for many remain the gold standard for many modern songwriters, and Kris Kristofferson follows the commitment to freedom of expression that has characterized his songwriting and struggles with the music industry. She also explore his film career, his work with The Highwaymen, his liberal activism, his decision to write and record two albums of material protesting U.S. government's intrusion in Central America, his reflowering as a musical artist with the release of This Old Road in 2006 and studio albums since. Kris Kristofferson: Country Music’s Highwayman should appeal not only to dedicated fans of Kristofferson’s work as an artist, but to anyone interested in country music and its influence on the modern Americana and roots music traditions.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

In Kris Kristofferson: Country Music’s Highwayman, Mary G. Hurd surveys the life and works of this highly respected American songwriter, exploring the uncommon depth and lyricism of his work. Kristofferson’s songs for many remain the gold standard for many modern songwriters, and Kris Kristofferson follows the commitment to freedom of expression that has characterized his songwriting and struggles with the music industry. She also explore his film career, his work with The Highwaymen, his liberal activism, his decision to write and record two albums of material protesting U.S. government's intrusion in Central America, his reflowering as a musical artist with the release of This Old Road in 2006 and studio albums since. Kris Kristofferson: Country Music’s Highwayman should appeal not only to dedicated fans of Kristofferson’s work as an artist, but to anyone interested in country music and its influence on the modern Americana and roots music traditions.

More books from Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Cover of the book Human Traffic and Transnational Crime by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book A Century of Arab Politics by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Madrid by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Poststructuralism and Educational Research by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Foundations for Social Change by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Racial Oppression in the Global Metropolis by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book The Way to Wealth by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book U2 by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Indonesia Today by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Building Knowledge Cultures by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Paying Attention by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Educational Entrepreneurship by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Living the Legacy of African American Education by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Ethics by Committee by Mary G. Hurd
Cover of the book Social Media Strategy by Mary G. Hurd
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy