Truth is stranger than publicity : the Delmore brothers

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Truth is stranger than publicity : the Delmore brothers

by Alton Delmore ; edited, with an introduction, commentary, and discography, by Charles K. Wolfe

Country Music Foundation Press, c1995

2nd edition

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The Delmore brothers truth is stranger than publicity

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Discography: p. 297-320

First published in 1977

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A rare and revealing first-person account of the early country music industry from the perspective of a renowned songwriter and performer. First published in 1977, Truth Is Stranger Than Publicity brings to life the world of the early Grand Ole Opry and the struggles of country music's first generation of professional musicians. Alton Delmore's candor and the depth of detail in his narrative make Truth Is Stranger Than Publicity more than just a resource for historians; the book is also an engrossing tale of struggle and perseverance. Distributed for the Country Music Foundation Press

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