Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: They're called southpaws because that is what a left-handed pitcher is called in baseball, and it's come to be used to refer to all left-handed people... And it's not because the 'face south'...
Forum topic - When I am asked to define Americana Music, here is what I say. âAMERICANA music is the fertile ground where Rock, Roots, Bluegrass, Celtic, Southern Rock, Appalachian, Austin alternative country, Folk, and the Delta blues collide and flourish. How do you define AMERICANA MUSIC? When I am asked to define Americana Music, here is what I say. âAMERICANA music is the fertile ground where Rock, Roots, Bluegrass, Celtic, Southern Rock, Appalachian, Austin alternative country, Folk, and the Delta blues collide and flourish.
BLUEGRASS MUSIC. BLUEGRASS MUSIC. The story of bluegrass in Texas is at once a mirror of the development of this genre at the national level plus minor influences from Texas music, particularly western swing and contest fiddling.