The WBT Briarhoppers: Eight Decades of a Bluegrass Band Made for Radio

'This work tells the story of the WBT Briarhoppers, analyzing the band's history and its connection to the growth of American radio and radio advertising. It examines changes in culture and the group's contribution to country and bluegrass music. The work also discusses performers including the Tennessee Ramblers, The Johnson Family, and Bill and Charlie Monroe'--Provided by publisher.