Tracey Laird

About The Author

Tracey Laird is the author of Austin City Limits: A History (Oxford University Press, October 2014). In addition, she wrote Louisiana Hayride: Radio and Roots Music Along the Red River (Oxford University Press, 2005) and co-edited (with Kip Lornell) Shreveport Sounds in Black and White (University Press of Mississippi, 2008). She chairs the music department at Agnes Scott College and teaches courses that explore music from many different angles. She lives in Atlanta.

Books by Tracey Laird

Austin City Limits

A Monument to Music

By Tracey Laird
Photographer Scott Newton
Honored as a “historic rock and roll landmark” by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Austin City Limits is the longest-running popular music series in American television history. ACL began in 1974 by featuring original Texas music that ran the gamut from Western swing and Texas blues to ...
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