C Eric Banister Musical Instruction Book sku-48451094

C Eric Banister’s hardcover Counting Down Southern Rock: The 100 Best Songs is listed as Musical Instruction under sku-48451094. Banister considers songs by Southern rock bands, including the Allman Brothers Band, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Blackhorse and Heartsfield. He examines each song’s history and production, along with its impact on fans and their culture.

The book also traces the genre’s blues, rock, country and jazz influences and its place in the New South. It discusses early claims that Southern rock was a marketing gimmick, its later popularity during the urban cowboy era and Bill Clinton’s presidency, and its influence on jam bands, indie acts and mainstream country music.