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The following sources are recommended by a professor whose research specialty is the rock-and-roll genre in country music.

Six Superlative Sources

· Alden, Grant, and Peter Blackstock. No Depression: An Introduction to Alternative Country Music. Whatever That Is. Dowling, 1998.

· Dechert, S. Renee. "'Oh, What a Life a Mess Can Be': Uncle Tupelo, Bakhtin, and the Dialogue of Alternative Country Music." Country Music Annual 2001. Ed. Charles K. Wolfe and James E. Akenson. University of Kentucky Press, 2001. 70-91.

· Erlwine, Michael, et al., ed. All Music Guide to Country. Miller-Freeman, 1997.

· Goodman, David. Modern Twang: An Alternative Country Music Guide and Directory. 2nd ed. Dowling, 1999.

· Kingsbury, Paul, ed. The Encyclopedia of Country Music. Oxford University Press, 1998.

· No Depression Magazine. http://nodepression.net/

Other Excellent Sources

-- OTHER PRINT RESOURCES --

· Einerson, John. Desperados: The Roots of Country Rock. Cooper Square, 2001.

· Doggett, Peter. Are You Ready for the Country: Elvis, Dylan, Parsons and the Roots of Country Rock. Penguin, 2000.

· Fong-Torres, Ben. Hickory Wind: The Life and Times of Gram Parsons. St. Martin's, 1991.

· Haslam, Gerald W. Workin' Man's Blues: Country Music in California. University of California Press, 1999.

· Hinton, Brian. Country Roads: How Country Came to Nashville. Sanctuary, 2000.

-- WEB SITES --

· Freeform American Roots Chart. http://www.tcmnradio.com/far/

· Country Standard Time. http://www.countrystandardtime.com/countrymusic.asp

· Old Weird Americana. http://www.oldweird.150m.com/

· All Music Guide. http://wm09.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=77:2695

· AlternativeCountry.com. http://www.alternativecountry.com/

· Artist Direct. http://ubl.artistdirect.com/

· RealCountry.net. http://www.realcountry.net/

· The Insurgent Country. http://insurgentcountry.net/

· The Gumbo Pages. http://www.gumbopages.com/music/insurgent.html

· The Americana Music Association. http://www.americanamusic.org/site.php?content=home`

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