Description:In 1978 Roger Quick hit the top 30 on the national country chart with ‘Ten Miles from Home’ which quickly ushered in success for the fledgling independent Thunderbird label, owned and operated by Big Jim Allison. This book is the story of the trials and tribulations of running a small record label in 1970’s Canada, and the stories of the seventeen acts signed to the label between 1975 and 1978. From country to punk-rock, easy listening to instrumental acts, the label covered the entire spectrum of sounds, for the best and worst. Thunderbird acts included Roger Quick, Don Oatman, JK Gulley, Charlie Louvin, The Muir Family, The Brennans, The Bridgeman Family, Tommy Jacobs, Jan Stevens and Whisky Hollow. Acts associated with the label included Marie Bottrell, Johnny Burke, Fred McKenna, Ruth Ann Wallace Onley, Gerry Risser, Barbara Saunders Axford, Terry Sumsion, Eilleen (Shania) Twain, and Michelle Wright. This book is also a great gift idea for that hard to buy for person in your life. And you’re also supporting the local country music scene.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with That Brant County Sound! The Ballad of Jim Allison & Thunderbird Recording. To get started finding That Brant County Sound! The Ballad of Jim Allison & Thunderbird Recording, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Mouton Books
Release
2017
ISBN
1987940032
That Brant County Sound! The Ballad of Jim Allison & Thunderbird Recording
Description: In 1978 Roger Quick hit the top 30 on the national country chart with ‘Ten Miles from Home’ which quickly ushered in success for the fledgling independent Thunderbird label, owned and operated by Big Jim Allison. This book is the story of the trials and tribulations of running a small record label in 1970’s Canada, and the stories of the seventeen acts signed to the label between 1975 and 1978. From country to punk-rock, easy listening to instrumental acts, the label covered the entire spectrum of sounds, for the best and worst. Thunderbird acts included Roger Quick, Don Oatman, JK Gulley, Charlie Louvin, The Muir Family, The Brennans, The Bridgeman Family, Tommy Jacobs, Jan Stevens and Whisky Hollow. Acts associated with the label included Marie Bottrell, Johnny Burke, Fred McKenna, Ruth Ann Wallace Onley, Gerry Risser, Barbara Saunders Axford, Terry Sumsion, Eilleen (Shania) Twain, and Michelle Wright. This book is also a great gift idea for that hard to buy for person in your life. And you’re also supporting the local country music scene.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with That Brant County Sound! The Ballad of Jim Allison & Thunderbird Recording. To get started finding That Brant County Sound! The Ballad of Jim Allison & Thunderbird Recording, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.