Oral History Review Advance Access originally published online on September 11, 2009
Oral History Review 2009 36(2):269-270; doi:10.1093/ohr/ohp046
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Women in Texas Music: Stories and Songs
Midwestern State University
WOMEN IN TEXAS MUSIC: STORIES AND SONGS. By Kathleen Hudson. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007. 256 pp. Softbound, $24.95.
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In Texas, a group of women are igniting a statewide blaze of creativity, emotion, and depth. Katherine Hudson appreciates the journey of these women, and she has spent several years interviewing thirty-nine female musicians including Emily Robison, Lee Ann Womack, Terri Hendrix, and Susan Gibson about the process and motivation behind their songwriting. Women in Texas Music: Stories and Songs is a beautiful anthology