Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader Histories and Debates

Name: Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader Histories and Debates
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ISBN: 9780195365931

ISBN-10: 0195365933

ISBN-13: 9780195365931

Edition: 2nd 2008

Authors: David Brackett

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The Pop, Rock, and Soul Reader: Histories and Debates, Second Edition, traces the evolution of diverse streams of American popular music from the 1920s to the present. In this richly textured anthology, well-known scholar David Brackett brings together more than 100 readings from a wide range of sources and by writers who have played an integral part in the development of popular music criticism. Brackett includes articles from mainstream and specialized magazines, newspapers, and scholarly journals, as well as interviews and autobiographies of musicians and other music industry insiders. Organized into broad time periods, the chapters are divided into sections by genre, and these sections…

Book details

List price: $42.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/12/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.20" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.848
Language: English



New to this edition


Preface



Before 1950



Irving Berlin in Tin Pan Alley



Songs from the Melting Pot



The Formative Years, 1907-1914



Technology, the Dawn of Modern Popular Music, and the ""King of Jazz"" Paul Whiteman and Mary Margaret McBride, ""On Wax""



Big Band Swing Music: Race and Power in the Music Business


""Black Music's on Top; White Jazz Stagnant""



""The Dance Band Business: A Study in Black and White