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POETRY

"The House by the Side of the Road" - Sam Walter Foss [Bio]

BOOKS

FICTION
Jeeves - P.G. Wodehouse

NON-FICTION
It Came From Memphis - Robert Gordon
Review

The Best of Country Music (1984)- John Morthland
Out-of-print but a limited supply of used copies exists

MUSIC CDs
   
Billy Burnette and Shawn Camp new solo releases

The two most recent graduates from Cowboy's College of Musical Nonsense both release critically acclaimed recordings furthering their solo careers. Burnette is son of Dorsey and nephew of Johnny, the famous rockabilly Burnettes, and former member of Fleetwood Mac and Warner Bros. artist. Coincidentally, Shawn was also on Warner Bros. in a previous incarnation as well as John Prine's OhBoy! Records. Both have appeared as a trio with Jack Clement for live shows and recordings and as members of the latest edition of Cowboy's Ragtime Band. Watch his new video directed by Demetria Kalodimos at http://www.shawncamp.com

Dim Lights, Thick Smoke, and Hillbilly Music (Bear Family set)

A Hit Parade that actually has country AND western. An intelligently packaged series, each volume highlighting a representative sampling of historically significant hillbilly records. Jack bought a boatload for his friends.

The Very Best - Nana Mouskouri

Jack just thinks she's a great singer.

MOVIE DVDs

Ray
(OK, maybe an obvious choice,
but pay special attention to early scenes concerning Eddy Arnold)

 

 

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