A Happy Type of Sadness : a Journey Through Irish Country Music / Kevin Martin.
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Mercier Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro; Acknowledgements; Preface: 'Big Tom' was the King; Introduction; 1. Jim Reeves Had to Go but Larry Cunningham Saved the Night; 2. 'The Circle is Unbroken': A Very Short History of American Country Music; 3. 'Bringing It All Back Home': Country Comes to Ireland; 4. Searching for the Pioneers; 5. How 'Big Tom' became the 'King'; 6. Three Queens of Irish Country Music; 7. The Rise and Rise of 'Wee' Daniel O'Donnell; 8. In the Country of 'Real' Country; 9. Garth Brooks' Hat Can Sing: Garth Brooks and Ireland; 10. 'Your Next Dance Please': Tripping through the World of Country Music Dancing.
- 11. Trying to Keep It Country: The Media and Country Music in Ireland12. Portraits from the Trade; 13. Born in the USA: The Robert Mizzell Story; 14. 'The Lone Ranger of Irish Country Music': James Kilbane and Country Gospel; 15. A New Country; 16. The Past is a Foreign Country Music: The Rise of Nathan Carter; 17. Forever and Ever: The Enduring Popularity of Irish Country Music; Endnotes; Bibliography; About the Author; About the Publisher.