The Tennessee Jamboree: Local Radio, the Barn Dance, and Cultural Life in Appalachian East Tennessee

The Tennessee Jamboree: Local Radio, the Barn Dance, and Cultural Life in Appalachian East Tennessee

Tennessee Jamboree poster, LaFollette, Tennessee, late 1960s. Part of a wave of local, post-WWII "barn dance"-style, country music shows, the Tennessee Jamboree radio program was modeled on earlier, nationally popular programs like Nashville's Grand Ole Opry and Chicago's...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bradley Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emory Center for Digital Scholarship 2008-11-01
Series:Southern Spaces
Subjects:
Appalachian Studies
Film/Television/Radio
Music
Rural Studies
Online Access:https://southernspaces.org/node/42635

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