Reviews
America's Instrument lavishly details the banjo from the pegface to tailpiece hanger bolt. Journal of American History, [This book] makes it clear that the banjo is an essential constituent of what Greil Marcus once called 'that old, weird America.Times Literary Supplement, America's Instrument lavishly details the banjo from the pegface to tailpiece hanger bolt.Journal of American History, We are given not only the rich history of the banjo but also a remarkable study of the American marketplace.Southern Cultures, A clear and extremely detailed account of the banjo in nineteenth-century America. American Historical Review, We are given not only the rich history of the banjo but also a remarkable study of the American marketplace. Southern Cultures, [This book] makes it clear that the banjo is an essential constituent of what Greil Marcus once called 'that old, weird America. Times Literary Supplement, A clear and extremely detailed account of the banjo in nineteenth-century America.American Historical Review
