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  • Bob Marley FAQ: All That's Left to Know about the King of Reggae by Hagerman, Brent
    Brent Hagerman

    Bob Marley FAQ: All That's Left to Know about the King of Reggae

    Who is your favorite Bob Marley? Athletic soccer jock? Herb aficionado? One Love superhero? Subversive revolutionary? Sexy ladies' man? Political activist? Dreadlocked bohemian? Peace broker? Rastafarian natural mystic? Third World theologian? Streetwise ghetto rude boy? International pop star? Folksy troubadour? Reggae guitarist? Loving family...
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  • Elvis Music FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the King's Recorded Works by Eder, Mike
    Mike Eder

    Elvis Music FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the King's Recorded Works

    ELVIS MUSIC FAQ: ALL THAT'S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE KING'S RECORDED WORKSAuthor: Mike EderISBN-10: 1617130494ISBN-13: 9781617130496Publisher: Backbeat BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2013Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.96h x 6.12w x 0.90d
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  • Conversations with Greil Marcus by Bonomoa, Joe
    Joe Bonomoa

    Conversations with Greil Marcus

    Greil Marcus once said to an interviewer, "There is an infinite amount of meaning about anything, and I free associate." For more than four decades, Marcus has explored the connections among figures, sounds, and events in culture, relating unrelated points of departure, mapping alternate...
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  • It's Just the Normal Noises: Marcus, Guralnick, No Depression, and the Mystery of Americana Music by Gray, Timothy
    Timothy Gray

    It's Just the Normal Noises: Marcus, Guralnick, No Depression, and the Mystery of Americana Music

    Roots rock, Americana, alt country: what are they and why do they matter? Americans have been trying to answer these questions for as long as the music bearing these labels has existed. Music can function as an escape from the outside world or as...
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  • Mashup Religion: Pop Music and Theological Invention by McClure, John S.
    John S. McClure

    Mashup Religion: Pop Music and Theological Invention

    Popular music artists are intentionally unoriginal. Pop producers find their inspiration by sampling across traditions and genres; remix artists compose a pastiche of the latest hits. These "mashup" artists stretch the boundaries of creativity by freely intermingling old sounds and melodies with the newest...
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  • SpoonFed by Deppe, Gord
    Gord Deppe

    SpoonFed

    "With a string of smash hits - Nova Heart, Tell No Lies, Old Emotions, Romantic Traffic - the Spoons redefined the musical landscape and captured the hearts of fans everywhere. The Spoons toured extensively, playing sold-out shows with an array of fellow icons including...
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  • Bjork by Dibben, Nicola
    Nicola Dibben

    Bjork

    This book provides the first comprehensive musicologically-informed account of Icelandic singer-songwriter Bjk. Bjk is internationally recognized for her unique and innovative musical style, as well as her collaborative working relationship with artists, musicians and sound engineers. Her work crosses the boundaries between club and...
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  • Bobby Womack: My Story 1944-2014 by Womack, Bobby
    Bobby Womack

    Bobby Womack: My Story 1944-2014

    Honest, insightful, and unflinching, this is the authentic voice of the Midnight Mover, a hard-working and prolific legend in the music business who stood shoulder to shoulder with Ray Charles, James Brown, and Marvin Gaye as a true giant of soul, R&B, and blues...
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  • Pop Science: Serious Answers to Deep Questions Posed in Songs by Ball, James
    James Ball

    Pop Science: Serious Answers to Deep Questions Posed in Songs

    A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist uses data, facts, and science to deliver hilarious, fascinating answers to some of the most famous questions in pop music history. "Is there life on Mars? Where have all the flowers gone? Pop songs can pose excellent questions and James...
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  • Tell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*T, Conquered My Fear, and Found My Voice by Dayne, Taylor
    Taylor Dayne

    Tell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*T, Conquered My Fear, and Found My Voice

    Tell It to My Heart: How I Lost My S#*T, Conquered My Fear, and Found My Voice captures Taylor Dayne's ascent against all odds, and the stories behind the dance soundtrack of our lives. From her early life growing up in a challenging blue-collar...
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  • Mojo Triangle: Birthplace of Country, Blues, Jazz and Rock 'n' Roll by Dickerson, James L.
    James L. Dickerson

    Mojo Triangle: Birthplace of Country, Blues, Jazz and Rock 'n' Roll

    The winner of the 2006 IPPY Award for best non-fiction book from the South (presented by the Independent Publishers Association), the Mojo Triangle tells the true story--at long last--of the birth of the blues, rock 'n' roll, country and jazz Draw a straight line...
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  • Encyclopedia of Rock, Pop & Folk Music in Canada by Jackson, Rick
    Rick Jackson

    Encyclopedia of Rock, Pop & Folk Music in Canada

    The second edition of Encyclopedia of Rock, Pop & Folk Music in Canada is the most comprehensive book of its kind. It details the wide diversity of musical talent in this country. This long-awaited book, updates the 1994 first edition with more record labels...
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  • Bob Dylan Too Much of Nothing by Barker, Derek
    Derek Barker

    Bob Dylan Too Much of Nothing

    When Bob Dylan picked up a silver cross thrown on stage and found Christianity in the late Seventies, it ended a search that had begun when his life crashed to a halt in 1966. According to Dylan, the turning point came one night in...
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  • Dead Straight Pocket Guide to Ska by O'Shea, Mick
    Mick O'Shea

    Dead Straight Pocket Guide to Ska

    Ska originated in Jamaica in the late Fifties and combined Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and r 'n' b. Ska developed in the Sixties with artists such as Prince Buster, Clement 'Coxsone' Dodd, and Duke Reid who formed sound systems to play...
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  • Cloud-Based Music Production: Sampling, Synthesis, and Hip-Hop by Shelvock, Matthew T.
    Matthew T. Shelvock

    Cloud-Based Music Production: Sampling, Synthesis, and Hip-Hop

    Cloud-Based Music Production: Samples, Synthesis, and Hip-Hop presents a discussion on cloud-based music-making procedures and the musical competencies required to make hip-hop beats.By investigating how hip-hop producers make music using cloud-based music production libraries, this book reveals how those services impact music production en...
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  • Popular Music in the Classroom: Essays for Instructors by Whitt, David
    David Whitt

    Popular Music in the Classroom: Essays for Instructors

    Popular music has long been a subject of academic inquiry, with college courses taught on Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan, and the Beatles, along with more contemporary artists like Beyonce and Outkast. This collection of essays draws upon the knowledge and expertise of instructors from...
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  • Made in Ireland: Studies in Popular Music by Mangaoang, Áine
    ﾁine Mangaoang

    Made in Ireland: Studies in Popular Music

    Made in Ireland: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology and musicology of 20th- and 21st-century Irish popular music. The volume consists of essays by leading scholars in the field and covers the major figures, styles...
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  • Sweet Thing: The History and Musical Structure of a Shared American Vernacular Form by Stoia, Nicholas
    Nicholas Stoia

    Sweet Thing: The History and Musical Structure of a Shared American Vernacular Form

    As children, many of us learn to sing, "If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands." But despite the familiarity of this tune, few of us realize that what we're singing is actually part of a pervasive - and centuries-old - musical...
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  • From Factory Girls to K-Pop Idol Girls: Cultural Politics of Developmentalism, Patriarchy, and Neoliberalism in South Korea's Popular Music Industry by Kim, Gooyong
    Gooyong Kim

    From Factory Girls to K-Pop Idol Girls: Cultural Politics of Developmentalism, Patriarchy, and Neoliberalism in South Korea's Popular Music Industry

    Focusing on female idols' proliferation in the South Korean popular music (K-pop) industry since the late 1990s, Gooyong Kim critically analyzes structural conditions of possibilities in contemporary popular music from production to consumption. Kim contextualizes the success of K-pop within Korea's development trajectories, scrutinizing...
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  • Spice Girls: The Extraordinary Lives of Five Ordinary Women by Smith, Sean
    Sean Smith

    Spice Girls: The Extraordinary Lives of Five Ordinary Women

    'Get the inside scoop on all things Spice!'OK! Magazine'A compelling new book' Daily ExpressFrom the moment they burst into our lives, the Spice Girls have inspired millions around the world.Emma, Geri, Melanie C, Mel B and Victoria were adored and admired in equal measure....
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  • Reading Lyrics: More Than 1,000 of the Twentieth Century's Finest Song Lyrics by Gottlieb, Robert
    Robert Gottlieb

    Reading Lyrics: More Than 1,000 of the Twentieth Century's Finest Song Lyrics

    A comprehensive anthology bringing together more than one thousand of the best American and English song lyrics of the twentieth century; an extraordinary celebration of a unique art form and an indispensable reference work and history that celebrates one of the twentieth century's most...
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  • The Complete Osmond Family Illustrated Discography by Selby, Daniel
    Daniel Selby

    The Complete Osmond Family Illustrated Discography

    Beginning in 1963, a family from Utah started turning out records and within a decade became one of the top selling musical acts in history.From old-time standards to pop through country and onto Broadway, this family has tackled it all. Follow along on their...
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  • Understanding John Lennon by Kenny, Francis
    Francis Kenny

    Understanding John Lennon

    Understanding John Lennon takes us back to where it all began. While other writers have only touched on the 'cause' of John's genius, Francis Kenny reveals its roots in the post-war nature of Liverpool, John's family with its complex history, and the pain and...
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  • Elton John/Leon Russell: The Union by John, Elton
    Elton John

    Elton John/Leon Russell: The Union

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). We proudly present the matching folio to the soulful double album featuring Elton John and his longtime idol Leon Russell, along with an all-star lineup of guest musicians including Brian Wilson, Neil Young, Booker T, Don Was, and Robert Randolph. Features...
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  • Lady Gaga: The Fame by Lady Gaga
    Lady Gaga

    Lady Gaga: The Fame

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). "Just Dance" along with the 14 tunes from the debut by this theatrical dance-pop singer/songwriter. Includes: Boys Boys Boys * Brown Eyes * The Fame * I Like It Rough * Just Dance * Lovegame * Money Honey * Paparazzi *...
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  • The Best of Air Supply by Air Supply
    Air Supply

    The Best of Air Supply

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). The world will never be "All Out of Love" for Air Supply! This collection contains 17 of the pop duo's best, including: All Out of Love * Even the Nights Are Better * Every Woman in the World * Here I...
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  • Across the Border and Back: Music in the Big Bend by Daudistel, Marcia Hatfield
    Marcia Hatfield Daudistel

    Across the Border and Back: Music in the Big Bend

    In the vast, sparsely populated area of West Texas known as the Big Bend, life takes place on a different scale. The nearest neighbor can be forty miles away, perhaps located not just in another town but another country, the border historically less obvious...
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  • Fandom and the Beatles: The ACT You've Known for All These Years by Womack, Kenneth
    Kenneth Womack

    Fandom and the Beatles: The ACT You've Known for All These Years

    More than 50 years after their breakup, the Beatles are still attracting fans from various generations, all while retaining their original fan base from the 1960s. Why have those first-generation fans continued following the Beatles and are now introducing their grandchildren to the group?...
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  • Peak Music Experiences: A New Perspective on Popular music, Identity and Scenes by Green, Ben
    Ben Green

    Peak Music Experiences: A New Perspective on Popular music, Identity and Scenes

    Peak music experiences are a recurring feature of popular music journalism, biography and fan culture, where they are often credited as pivotal in people's relationships with music and in their lives more generally. Ben Green investigates the phenomenon from a social and cultural perspective,...
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  • The Do-Re-Mi of Singing: The Ultimate Beginner to Intermediate Singing Guide by Viaje, Aventuras de
    Aventuras de Viaje

    The Do-Re-Mi of Singing: The Ultimate Beginner to Intermediate Singing Guide

    Teach Yourself to Sing!Discover everything you need to start your singing journey with this two-part singing lessons book.Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned singer that wants to learn new techniques for different genres, this guide will help.Learn about all the singing skills...
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  • Gene Pitney: The Singer, the Songs, the Songwriters by McGrath, David
    David McGrath

    Gene Pitney: The Singer, the Songs, the Songwriters

    Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway. Burt Bacharach and Hal David. Carole King and Gerry Goffin. Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil. Barry Mason and Les Reed. Dimitri Tiomkin and Ned Washington. Randy Newman. Al Kooper. An eclectic group of famed...
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  • The Little Guide to Abba: Thank You for the Music by Hippo! Orange
    Hippo! Orange

    The Little Guide to Abba: Thank You for the Music

    ABBA blasted their way onto the global pop scene with a Eurovision Song Contest win in 1974. The song, 'Waterloo', the band's tenth single, was a top 10 hit around the world and spurred them on to enormous chart success with singles, then albums,...
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  • Hear Me Out by Harding, Sarah
    Sarah Harding

    Hear Me Out

    'I can't rewrite history; all I can do is be honest and wear my heart on my sleeve. It's really the only way I know. I want to show people the real me. Or perhaps remind them. Because, somewhere - amongst the nightclubs, the...
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  • John Farnham's Whispering Jack by Turner, Graeme
    Graeme Turner

    John Farnham's Whispering Jack

    The album examined in this book transformed the singer John Farnham from a faded teen pop star into the most popular solo rock performer in Australia, in a career that has lasted for more than 30 years. Whispering Jack remains the top-selling album by...
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  • Rude Citizenship: Jamaican Popular Music, Copyright, and the Reverberations of Colonial Power by Mann, Larisa Kingston
    Larisa Kingston Mann

    Rude Citizenship: Jamaican Popular Music, Copyright, and the Reverberations of Colonial Power

    In this deep dive into the Jamaican music world filled with the voices of creators, producers, and consumers, Larisa Kingston Mann--DJ, media law expert, and ethnographer--identifies how a culture of collaboration lies at the heart of Jamaican creative practices and legal personhood. In street...
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  • Heavy Metal, Gender and Sexuality: Interdisciplinary Approaches by Heesch, Florian
    Florian Heesch

    Heavy Metal, Gender and Sexuality: Interdisciplinary Approaches

    Heavy Metal, Gender and Sexuality brings together a collection of original, interdisciplinary, critical essays exploring the negotiated place of gender and sexuality in heavy metal music and its culture. Scholars debate the current state of play concerning masculinities, femininities, queerness, identity aesthetics and monstrosities...
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  • George Michael: The Biography by Jovanovic, Rob
    Rob Jovanovic

    George Michael: The Biography

    From the formation of Wham! to his untimely death, this is the ultimate biography of George Michael. George Michael is an enigma. He was one of the most open and vocal pop superstars on the planet, yet he was also fiercely protective of his...
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  • When Surface Was Depth: Death by Cappuccino and Other Reflections on Music and Culture in the 1990s by Bracewell, Michael
    Michael Bracewell

    When Surface Was Depth: Death by Cappuccino and Other Reflections on Music and Culture in the 1990s

    He's the only person to whom The Velvet Underground ever played as an audience of one, the first British writer to talk to Patti Smith after her seventeen-year hiatus from rock. One reviewer hailed his previous book England is Mine as "surely the strangest...
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  • As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin by Bergreen, Laurence
    Laurence Bergreen

    As Thousands Cheer: The Life of Irving Berlin

    Irving Berlin (1888-1989) was unable to read or write music and could only play the piano in the key of F-sharp major; yet, for the first half of the twentieth century he was America's most successful and most representative songwriter, composing such hits as...
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  • Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop by Bourdaghs, Michael
    Michael Bourdaghs

    Sayonara Amerika, Sayonara Nippon: A Geopolitical Prehistory of J-Pop

    From the beginning of the American Occupation in 1945 to the post-bubble period of the early 1990s, popular music provided Japanese listeners with a much-needed release, channeling their desires, fears, and frustrations into a pleasurable and fluid art. Pop music allowed Japanese artists and...
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  • Four Parts, No Waiting: A Social History of American Barbershop Quartet by Averill, Gage
    Gage Averill

    Four Parts, No Waiting: A Social History of American Barbershop Quartet

    Four Parts, No Waiting investigates the role that vernacular, barbershop-style close harmony has played in American musical history, in American life, and in the American imagination. Starting with a discussion of the first craze for Austrian four-part close harmony in the 1830s, Averill traces...
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  • Shock and Awe: Glam Rock and Its Legacy, from the Seventies to the Twenty-First Century by Reynolds, Simon
    Simon Reynolds

    Shock and Awe: Glam Rock and Its Legacy, from the Seventies to the Twenty-First Century

    NPR Great Read of 2016From the acclaimed author of Rip It Up and Start Again and Retromania--"the foremost popular music critic of this era (Times Literary Supplement)--comes the definitive cultural history of glam and glitter rock, celebrating its outlandish fashion and outrageous stars, including...
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  • Abba at 50 by Palm, Carl Magnus
    Carl Magnus Palm

    Abba at 50

    After winning 1974's Eurovision Song Contest with their song "Waterloo," ABBA catapulted to fame, capturing hearts across the globe with their melodic and ever-so-catchy pop songs.Formed in Stockholm, in 1972 by Agnetha F舁tskog, Bjn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid "Frida" Lyngstad, ABBA became one...
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  • Patient: The True Story of a Rare Illness by Watt, Ben
    Ben Watt

    Patient: The True Story of a Rare Illness

    In the summer of 1992, on the eve of an American tour, Ben Watt, one half of the Billboard-topping pop duo Everything But The Girl, was taken to a London hospital complaining of chest pain. He didn't leave for two and a half months....
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  • The Day the Music Died by Skinner, Quinton
    Quinton Skinner

    The Day the Music Died

    Their lives were cut brutally short...yet the legacy has on lived on for four decades. They were three of rock 'n' roll's brightest stars, touring together in a music revue that was as grueling as it was magical. Dilapidated school buses that frequently broke...
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  • On This Day in Music History by Warner, Jay
    Jay Warner

    On This Day in Music History

    The dictionary defines trivia as: "matter or things of very slight importance, commonplace, or ordinary." Yet anyone who has ever read anything about a favorite sports star, singer, historic figure or celebrity will find that it is often the so-called trivia that makes things...
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  • The Beach Boys Anthology by Beach Boys
    Beach Boys

    The Beach Boys Anthology

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). We're proud to present this comprehensive retrospective of one of the most influential pop bands of all time Features 44 of their classic hits, including: All Summer Long * Barbara Ann * Be True to Your School * California Girls *...
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  • Audiotopia: Music, Race, and Americavolume 18 by Kun, Josh
    Josh Kun

    Audiotopia: Music, Race, and America Volume 18

    Ranging from Los Angeles to Havana to the Bronx to the U.S.-Mexico border and from klezmer to hip hop to Latin rock, this groundbreaking book injects popular music into contemporary debates over American identity. Josh Kun, a MacArthur "Genius" Fellow, insists that America is...
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  • Made in Yugoslavia: Studies in Popular Music by Beard, Danijela
    Danijela S. Beard

    Made in Yugoslavia: Studies in Popular Music

    Made in Yugoslavia: Studies in Popular Music serves as a comprehensive and thorough introduction to the history, sociology, and musicology of popular music in Yugoslavia and the post-Yugoslav region across the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The book consists of chapters by leading scholars and...
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  • American Popular Music: Readings From the Popular Press Volume I: The Nineteenth-Century Tin Pan Alley by Scheurer, Timothy E.
    Timothy E. Scheurer

    American Popular Music: Readings From the Popular Press Volume I: The Nineteenth-Century Tin Pan Alley

    Beginning with the emergence of commercial American music in the nineteenth century, Volume 1 includes essays on the major performers, composers, media, and movements that shaped our musical culture before rock and roll. Articles explore the theoretical dimensions of popular music studies; the music...
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