The ballad of Britain : how music captured the soul of a nation
Hodgkinson, Will2009
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An engaging blend of humour and musical scholarship, this title is as much a portrait of Britain as an adventure into lyric and melody. The project forced the author into an itinerant life, scouring the length and breadth of the country for singers and songwriters in an attempt to discover whether songs still travel the way they once did.
Main title:
The ballad of Britain : how music captured the soul of a nation / Will Hodgkinson.
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Imprint:
London : Portico, 2009.
Collation:
312 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and discography.
ISBN:
9781906032548 (pbk)
Dewey class:
782.42164782.421640941780.142
Local class:
782.421640941
Language:
English
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BRN:
1674387