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What is Gary Stewart: I Am From the Honky-Tonks?
Gary Stewart: I Am From the Honky-Tonks is a country music biography centered on the rise, disappearance, and rediscovery of a singer whose mid-seventies hits made a sharp mark on the charts. For US readers searching for country music books, honky-tonk history, or biographies about complicated performers, this title offers a focused look at a turbulent career.
Why do country music fans look for this book?
The story follows the period when Stewart’s crazed hits, including “She’s Actin’ Single (I’m Drinkin’ Doubles)” and “Drinkin’ Thing,” pushed him to the top of the charts and earned admiration from major figures in music. Within a few years, he had flamed out and nearly vanished from the music scene, creating the kind of mystery that keeps fans, collectors, and readers of music history coming back.
Who is this biography for?
This book is for country listeners, honky-tonk fans, music biography readers, and anyone interested in artists whose public success was followed by retreat from the spotlight. It also suits shoppers looking for a thoughtful gift in the Country category.
What should I know before buying?
The biography is written by Jimmy McDonough and traces the author’s long obsession after finding Stewart in a Florida double-wide where he had been hiding out. Price: $38.00.
Frequently Asked Questions
What category is this book in?
This title is in the Country category.
What is the book about?
It follows Gary Stewart’s rise through mid-seventies country hits, his retreat from the music scene, and Jimmy McDonough’s long pursuit of his story.
Which songs are mentioned in the product facts?
The listed songs are “She’s Actin’ Single (I’m Drinkin’ Doubles)” and “Drinkin’ Thing.”
Who is this book a good fit for?
It is a good fit for country music fans, honky-tonk listeners, music biography readers, and shoppers looking for a Country-category gift.
How should I care for this book?
Keep it in a dry place and store it away from moisture or direct heat to help preserve the pages and cover.
Descripción del producto
¿Qué es Gary Stewart: I Am From the Honky-Tonks?
Gary Stewart: I Am From the Honky-Tonks es una biografía de música country centrada en el ascenso, la desaparición y el redescubrimiento de un cantante cuyas canciones de mediados de los setenta dejaron una marca intensa en las listas. Para lectores en Estados Unidos que buscan libros de country, historia del honky-tonk o biografías de intérpretes complejos, este título ofrece una mirada enfocada a una carrera turbulenta.
¿Por qué lo buscan los fans de la música country?
La historia sigue el período en que los éxitos desbordados de Stewart, incluidos “She’s Actin’ Single (I’m Drinkin’ Doubles)” y “Drinkin’ Thing,” lo llevaron a la cima de las listas y le ganaron la admiración de figuras importantes de la música. En pocos años, se apagó y casi desapareció de la escena musical, creando el tipo de misterio que atrae a fans, coleccionistas y lectores de historia musical.
¿Para quién es esta biografía?
Este libro es para oyentes de country, fans del honky-tonk, lectores de biografías musicales y cualquier persona interesada en artistas cuyo éxito público fue seguido por un retiro del foco. También funciona para quienes buscan un regalo reflexivo dentro de la categoría Country.
¿Qué debo saber antes de comprar?
La biografía está escrita por Jimmy McDonough y sigue la larga obsesión del autor después de encontrar a Stewart en una casa doble móvil en Florida, donde se había escondido. Precio: $38.00.
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