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Bill Shapiro
Books
A Photographer’s Ode to the Roots of Country Music
A new book of recovered photos taken on the porches and back roads of Appalachia offers an intimate look at some of traditional Southern music’s early greats
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Tracing the Roots of Country Music
See a gallery of images from photographer John Cohen’s epic journey through Appalachia in the early 1960s