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Title Chasing the rising sun : the journey of an American song / Ted Anthony.

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New York : Simon & Schuster, c2007.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	782.4216213 An86c 2007	---	Available

Description	308 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-283) and index.
	Includes discography (p. 285-290).
Summary	Explores the history of the popular folk song "House of the Rising Sun," tracing the song's origins and its lauch into popularity by Georgia Turner and discussing versions by such performers as The Animals, Bob Dylan, and Woody Guthrie.
Subject	Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
	Songs -- United States -- History and criticism.
	House of the Rising Sun.
	House of the rising sun (Song)
	Folk songs -- United States -- History.
ISBN	0743278984
	9780743278980
Standard No.	YDXCP 2465486
	AU@ 000042111118
	NZ1 11458327