The late Charles K. Wolfe (1943-2006) was professor of English at Middle Tennessee State University.
"That a book as well executed as Kentucky Country exists is reason
enough for country music fans to walk with their heads a little
higher." -- Nashville Tennessean
"This solid analysis and revealing anecdotes will be of great value
to scholars, folklorists, and the general public." --
Come-All-Ye
"What emerges is a much deeper understanding of how vital early
commercial country music was in this area of Appalachia, serving
both as a means of reinforcing local culture and tying it to the
world outside the region, thanks to recordings and the broadcast
media." -- 1998 Yearbook for Traditional Music
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