TY - BOOK ID - 77904875 TI - The women of country music AU - Wolfe, Charles K AU - Akenson, James Edward PY - 2003 SN - 0813157730 9780813157733 0813122805 9780813122809 0813184975 9780813184975 9780813131269 081313126X PB - Lexington The University Press of Kentucky DB - UniCat KW - Country music KW - Women country musicians KW - Country musicians KW - Women musicians KW - History and criticism. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77904875 AB - Women have been pivotal in the country music scene since its inception, as Charles K. Wolfe and James E. Akenson make clear in The Women of Country Music. Their groundbreaking volume presents the best current scholarship and writing on female country musicians. Beginning with the 1920's career of teenage guitar picker Roba Stanley, the contributors go on to discuss Polly Jenkins and Her Musical Plowboys, 50's honky-tonker Rose Lee Maphis, superstar Faith Hill, the relationship between Emmylou Harris and poet Bronwen Wallace, the Louisiana Hayride's Margaret Lewis Warwick, and more. ER -