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A Guide to the Crooked Road|Joe Wilson
A Guide to the Crooked Road : Virginia's Heritage Music Trail [With CD (Audio)]
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Overview

The Crooked Road is a 253-mile stretch of highway in southwestern Virginia. This remote area, which is one of the places that gave birth to American music, has been a musical hotbed for generations. The route includes the Ralph Stanley Museum, the Carter Family Fold, the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance Museum, the Blue Ridge Music Center, the Rex Theater, the Floyd Country Store, and the Blue Ridge Institute and Museum. Covering the 10 counties through which the road passes, this guide provides information about the area's musical attractions as well as opportunities to enjoy local crafts, outdoor recreation, lodging, and dining. Music lovers will also have the chance to take a piece of the Crooked Road home with them, thanks to the pair of CDs containing 53 examples of the old-time, bluegrass, Piedmont blues, Anglo-American ballads, and Appalachian gospel music that made the area famous.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780895873279
  • ISBN-10: 0895873273
  • Publisher: Blair
  • Publish Date: May 2006
  • Dimensions: 10.7 x 6.5 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Page Count: 256

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