Books tagged: country music

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Katy Land    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $2.99 USD. 6640 words. Published on July 1, 2010. .

Katy Land, country music singer at a local bar, is walking along the sidewalk on a cold bright morning when a goat trailer belonging to Skip, "the goat man," slips its hitch and rolls back, scooping Katy up and taking her on a wild ride before dumping her. Skip, a broke country music singer also, on the side, tries to make ammends but the media encourage Katy to sue.
The Dixie Chics    by Janice Daugharty
Price: $1.99 USD. 610 words. Published on September 27, 2010. .

Where did the Dixie Chics disappear to for a while, and why did they disappear? Who decides who get to be little and big in entertainment? Here's what this author thinks...
The Country Singer: The Story of Loretta Lynn    by Waln Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 4500 words. Published on January 4, 2011. .

This biography of Loretta Lynn examines her humble beginnings as the daughter of a coal miner growing up during the Great Depression. Loretta was often in trouble at school and in the community. Her schooling ended in the 8th grade, and she was pregnant before her 14th birth. Then, her beautiful voice was discovered, and she rose to become one of America's greatest country music stars.
Garry Boots Goes Berserk    by David Piper
Price: Free! 6690 words. Published on May 16, 2011. .

A twisted comedy of pseudo psychology, country music, and recreational boating... Unbalanced country music fan, Andy Mowf, has been listening to his hair stylist instead of his psychiatrist. Andy, his stylist, and two other friends head into the woods, anticipating a light-hearted weekend of camping.
Some Memories - Growing Up With Marty Robbins    by Andrew Means
Price: $8.99 USD. 31640 words. Published on June 8, 2011. .

“Some memories just won’t die,” country music legend Marty Robbins sang in one of his final recordings before his death from heart failure on December 8th, 1982. In this memoir, his twin sister Mamie tells journalist Andrew Means about the childhood she shared with Marty in and around Phoenix, Arizona, in the 1920s and ’30s.
The Chester County Boys    by Marlene  Mitchell
Price: $4.99 USD. 68520 words. Published by Black Wyrm on July 6, 2011. .

Meet the Chester County Boys, a defunct western band who have been playing at the Double L for over fifteen years. But when the chance recruitment of a new lead singer takes them at last to the Grand Old Opry, murder and mayhem are the result.
The Radio Announcer And The Horse Dovers (Hors D'oeuvres)    by Robert Chapin
Price: Free! 2060 words. Published on August 26, 2011. .

I was excited about radio announcing and received my degree in radio broadcasting and journalism. On my first assignment I was working at a country western station in Springfield, Mass and was given the task of reading live copy on air. The salesman changed my copy while I was on air and with no time to proof read it - I blundered and it came out "Horse Dovers" instead of Hors D'oeuvres.
The Simple Guide To Taylor Swift    by Chris Scott
Price: $1.99 USD. 3260 words. Published on September 6, 2011. .

Taylor Swift, America's country cutie, three albums, movie roles and her own perfume and still in her early twenties. We think these artist are just lucky, in the right place at the right time, learn a little about how Taylor sang karaoke, performed at festivals and fairs and made trips to Nashville all in her search for a career doing something she loved, singing. You can too.
Never Mind the Princess, Save the Dragon - Five Tales with a Bent Sense of Humor    by Michael Angel
Price: $2.99 USD. 34350 words. Published by Banty Hen Publishing on September 6, 2011. .

Michael Angel, Brenda Carre, and Susan Wingate bring you five tales with a decidedly bent sense of humor. Uncover the truth behind a tormented spirit’s gourmet revenge at Warwick Castle. Travel to the planet ‘June’ – but don’t offer the natives food from McDonald’s. And tag along as a dashing knight must undertake a unique mission: to rescue a dragon from an very mad princess!
No Place Like Home    by Maxine Morrey
Price: $2.99 USD. 60160 words. Published on September 9, 2011. .

Sworn off men, Ellie’s trip from London to Kansas to be bridesmaid for her childhood friend is supposed to be all about relaxation. But when she runs into Ben, her friend’s gorgeous older brother, long suppressed feelings bubble to the surface. But with both of them badly scarred from previous relationships, will either be willing to drop their guard enough to give real love a chance?