Bøker av Tim Newby

Newby presents an intimate portrait of this cult sensation jam band through its band members, family, friends, former band-mates, record label owners, managers, and countless musicians. Leftover Salmon's contribution to American music becomes clear as readers learn of countless other bands and dedicated fans loyal to the festival legacy.

With an influx of Appalachian migrants who came looking for work in the 1940s and 1950s, Baltimore found itself populated by some extraordinary mountain musicians and was for a brief time the centre of the Bluegrass world. Based on interviews with legendary players from the Golden Age of Baltimore Bluegrass, this book provides the first in-depth coverage of this transplanted-roots music and its broader influence.