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Book Synopsis
Blends eyewitness detail with in-depth history to tell the story of how Jacksonville, Florida bred a generation of legendary musicians. This book offers vivid journey into a crucible of American music, and shines a light on the artists and songs that powered a phenomenon.

Trade Review
[An] enjoyable book that's part memoir and part music history. . . . Offers entertaining glimpses into the development of a music scene and music style." - No Depression

Table of Contents
  • Preface: Jacksonville Blues
  • Introduction: What Is Southern Rock?
  • 1. Gram Parsons: A Walking Contradiction
  • 2. The Bitter Ind/31st of February
  • 3. The Allman Brothers Band
  • 4. Cowboy
  • 5. Lynyrd Skynyrd: Bad-Boy Chic
  • 6. Blackfoot: Southern Metal
  • 7. 38 Special: Holding on Loosely
  • 8. Molly Hatchet: Southern Spinal Tap
  • 9. Derek Trucks: Channeling Duane
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

Jacksonville and the Roots of Southern Rock

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    A Paperback / softback by Michael Ray FitzGerald

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      Publisher: University Press of Florida
      Publication Date: 05/09/2023
      ISBN13: 9780813080352, 978-0813080352
      ISBN10: 0813080355
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Blends eyewitness detail with in-depth history to tell the story of how Jacksonville, Florida bred a generation of legendary musicians. This book offers vivid journey into a crucible of American music, and shines a light on the artists and songs that powered a phenomenon.

      Trade Review
      [An] enjoyable book that's part memoir and part music history. . . . Offers entertaining glimpses into the development of a music scene and music style." - No Depression

      Table of Contents
      • Preface: Jacksonville Blues
      • Introduction: What Is Southern Rock?
      • 1. Gram Parsons: A Walking Contradiction
      • 2. The Bitter Ind/31st of February
      • 3. The Allman Brothers Band
      • 4. Cowboy
      • 5. Lynyrd Skynyrd: Bad-Boy Chic
      • 6. Blackfoot: Southern Metal
      • 7. 38 Special: Holding on Loosely
      • 8. Molly Hatchet: Southern Spinal Tap
      • 9. Derek Trucks: Channeling Duane
      • 10. Conclusion
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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