bakersfield sound

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Definition of bakersfield sound in English English dictionary

A style of country music developed and popularized during the 1950s and 1960s, featuring Fender Telecaster guitars, a drum backbeat, fiddles and steel guitars, along with stylistic touches from rock music

Hyphenation

Ba·kers·field sound

Turkish pronunciation

beykırzfild saund

Pronunciation

/ˈbākərzˌfēld ˈsound/ /ˈbeɪkɜrzˌfiːld ˈsaʊnd/

Etymology

() The Bakersfield sound gets its name from a style of country music developed in and around Bakersfield, California, during the 1950s.