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Satan is real : the ballad of the Louvin brothers / Charlie Louvin, with Benjamin Whitmer.

by Louvin, Charlie, 1927-2011.

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New York : ItBooks, c2012.

Louvin, Charlie, 1927-2011.

Louvin, Ira, 1924-1965.

Louvin Brothers.

Country musicians -- United States -- Biography.

9780062069030 (hbk.)

0062069039 (hbk.)

297 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

My brother's keeper -- An air-cooled Franklin -- Persimmons -- Breeding -- Mary of the wild moor -- Sacred harp -- Dumb -- Broom straws -- Singing school -- Flying Jenny -- Chattanooga -- Buck dancing -- Welcome to the army -- The fortune-teller -- We came to hear you sing -- Soda crackers -- Annie Lou and Betty -- Smilin' Eddie Hill, arrested -- Tunesmiths -- Honeymoon -- Decca -- Hank Williams -- Capitol Records -- The 24th Infantry Division bootleggers -- Busboys -- Ken Nelson -- The bluff -- The Opry -- When I stop dreaming -- Trouble -- Elvis -- Touring with Papa -- Tragic songs of life -- Drunkard -- Frying pan -- Jimmy Capps -- Duets -- Mandolins -- Satan is real -- She finally done it -- A loan -- The breakup -- Onstage -- I can't fly -- The wreck on the highway -- The funeral -- Last duet -- Reunion -- Back home -- Solo -- Epilogue.

The tragic saga of one of the most legendary country duos of all time. Charlie Louvin was a god-fearing, churchgoing singer, but his brother Ira had the devil in him. This is the story of Charlie's sixty-five-year career, the timeless murder ballads of the Louvin Brothers, and an epic tale of two brothers bound together by love, hate, alcohol, blood, and music.

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