| Series |
Occasional papers (University of Kentucky. Libraries) ; no. 13
Occasional papers (University of Kentucky. Libraries) ; no. 13. UNAUTHORIZED
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| Contents |
We meet -- The composing process -- Poetry and song: opus 171 -- The twelve songs of opus 172 -- On stage...the storyteller -- On tour: dulcimers and ballads -- Composed songs -- Johnnie's legacy -- Postscript. |
| Abstract |
This is a memoir of John Jacob Niles, the Appalachian song writer and performer. He both composed and sang, influencing much of the folk song revival of the 1950's and 1960's. Included in this book is a collaborative work he did with Thomas Merton. |
| Local note | JOYNER--Copy signed by author. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| ISBN | 0917519086 |
| ISBN | 9780917519086 |
