John Coltrane, April 1966 © Chuck Stewart Photography, LLC
Coming November 2018 . . .
The Oxford American’s 20th Annual
Southern Music Issue & CD
Featuring
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Chuck Stewart’s photography provided by Fireball Entertainment Group, courtesy of Chuck Stewart Photographs of John Coltrane, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution
Nathan P. Owens
Nathan P. Owens is a musician, writer, and former Oxford American editorial intern. A graduate of the Walter J. Lemke Department of Journalism at the University of Arkansas, he lives in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
Deacon Lunchbox shared crass, nonsensical, and insightful truths, and believed artistic expression wasn’t just for the highbrow. He once told Creative Loafing that working-class Southern expression is unexpected: “I’ve lived in rural areas most of my life, and the idea that working-class people aren’t creative or imaginative is ridiculous.”
