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Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins (Music in American Life),Used
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"One of the best Country Music books of all time" BookAuthorityTwentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins is the first biography of this legendary country music artist and NASCAR driver who scored sixteen numberone hits and two Grammy awards. Yet even with fame and fortune, Marty Robbins always yearned for more.Drawing from personal interviews and indepth research, biographer Diane Diekman explains how Robbins saw himself as a drifter, a man always searching for selffulfillment and inner peace. Born Martin David Robinson to a hardworking mother and an abusive alcoholic father, he never fully escaped the insecurities burned into him by a povertystricken nomadic childhood in the Arizona desert. In 1947 he got his first gig as a singer and guitar player. Too nervous to talk, the shy young man walked onstage singing. Soon he changed his name to Marty Robbins, cultivated his magnetic stage presence, and established himself as an entertainer, songwriter, and successful NASCAR driver.For fans of Robbins, NASCAR, and classic country music, Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins is a revealing portrait of this wellloved, restless entertainer, a private man who kept those who loved him at a distance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Who is the author of Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins? A: The author of Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins is Diane Diekman.
- Q: What is the main focus of this biography? A: This biography focuses on the life of Marty Robbins, exploring his career as a country music artist and NASCAR driver, as well as his personal struggles and search for self-fulfillment.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins has a total of 320 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on February 10, 2012.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of Twentieth Century Drifter: The Life of Marty Robbins.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Country genre, focusing on country music and its history.
- Q: Are there any notable achievements of Marty Robbins mentioned in the book? A: Yes, the book highlights Marty Robbins' achievements, including scoring sixteen number-one hits and winning two Grammy awards.
- Q: What themes are explored in the biography? A: The biography explores themes of fame, personal struggles, inner peace, and the quest for self-identity.
- Q: Can this book appeal to fans of NASCAR? A: Yes, fans of NASCAR will find this book appealing as it covers Marty Robbins' career as a successful NASCAR driver along with his music.