Nolan Porterfield

Nolan Porterfield is the author of five books, including the acclaimed biography of the "father of country music," Jimmie Rodgers: The Life and Times of America's Blue Yodeler . His latest book is Last Cavalier , a biography of pioneer folksong collector John Lomax. A Texas native, Porterfield now lives near Bowling Green, Kentucky.

Nolan Porterfield is the author of five books, including the acclaimed biography of the "father of country music," Jimmie Rodgers: The Life and Times of America's Blue Yodeler . His latest book is Last Cavalier , a biography of pioneer folksong collector John Lomax. A Texas native, Porterfield now lives near Bowling Green, Kentucky. See less