I wonder as I wander : the life of John Jacob Niles / Ron Pen ; foreword by Rick Kogan.
Author/creator |
Pen, Ronald |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2010. |
Description | xv, 371 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map, music, portraits ; 24 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Overture : sunrise in Clark County -- The families gather at the river -- The move to rural Jefferson County -- Independence and adventure -- Jack Niles goes off to war -- Life after the war -- Creating a life in the Big Apple -- Kerby and Niles present folk music on the concert stage -- Doris Ulmann -- Transitions and new beginnings -- Life in Lexington -- Settled in Kentucky -- Dean of American balladeers -- Consolidation of a life in music -- Do not go gentle -- Coda. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-339) and index. |
Bibliography note | "Sound recordings of John Jacob Niles's music": p. [341]-353. |
LCCN | 2010020663 |
ISBN | 9780813125978 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0813125979 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Music | Music Stacks | ML420 .N694 P47 2010 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |