TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tosches,Nick
TI  - Country: the twisted roots of rock 'n' roll 
SN  - 0306807130 :
AV  - ML3524 
U1  - 781.642 20
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - Da Capo Press
KW  - Country music
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Rock 'n roll
KW  - History
N1  - Originally published, Rev. ed. New York , C. Scribner's Sons, 1985, c1984; Includes index
N2  - The author shows how rock and roll roots can be traced even as far back to 1607 when an Englishman named Laydon arrived in America with his fiddle. Other influences such as blackface minstrels, yodelling cowboys, honky-tonk and rockabilly, are also discussed, with all the scandalous details of the musicians, who include Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis
ER  -