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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Paul Hegarty
ISBN: 9781501370816
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: David Evans
ISBN: 9780306803000
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1987
Publisher: Hachette Books
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An analysis of the process of composition, learning and performance of the Southern folk blues of black America. This musical form has not previously been examined in such a scrupulous fashion. This book was the winner of the University of Chicago Folklore Prize.
(Paperback)
By: John Chilton
ISBN: 9780306803635
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1989
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"Anyone who has ever heard a Billie Holiday record knows the sound of her voice--sad, sexy, always relaxed but securely aware of the beat. Conveying a poignancy that cut to the heart of a song, she rede"
(Hardback)
By: John R. Osterholm
ISBN: 9780313277269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Bing Crosby recorded nearly 2,000 songs, appeared in more than 100 films, starred in radio shows for nearly 30 years, and remained a hit on television for 25 years.
(Hardback)
By: Samuel A. Floyd
ISBN: 9780313265464
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Black Music in the Harlem Renaissance explores black music in the United States and England during the 1920s and its relationship to other arts of the time.
The first collection on the subject, Black Music in the Harlem Renaissance seeks to revise previous assumptions about music during this era.
(Paperback)
By: Ben Sidran
ISBN: 9780306801846
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 1983
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"Black Music--whether it be jazz, blues, r&b, gospel, or soul--has always expressed, consciously or not, its African "oral" heritage, reflecting the conditions of a minority culture in the midst of a whi"
(Paperback)
By: Simon Napier-Bell
ISBN: 9780091880927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2002
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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The most authoritative, intelligent, diligently researched and unpretentious analysis of the British pop scene yet written' Sunday Telegraph
Black Vinyl White Powder charts the amazing fifty year history of the British music business in unparalleled scale and detail.
(Hardback)
By: Dr. Leah Kardos
ISBN: 9781501365386
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Murray Engleheart
ISBN: 9780732289362
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Dr. John Shepherd
ISBN: 9781501324437
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World volume is on the Caribbean and Latin America.
(Hardback)
By: Dr. John Shepherd
ISBN: 9781501324444
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World focuses on North America.
(Hardback)
By: Dr. John Shepherd
ISBN: 9781501324468
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World volume is on Africa and the Middle East
(Hardback)
By: Dr. John Shepherd
ISBN: 9781501324475
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World volume is on Europe
(Paperback)
By: Eric Nisenson
ISBN: 9780306809255
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2000
Publisher: Hachette Books
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First time in paperback: A leading critic asks the provocative question, Is jazz dying
(Paperback)
By: William Ferris
ISBN: 9780306803277
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1988
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"William Ferris, director of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi, has written a book as deep as the blues: rich in conversation, reference, history, and firsth"
(Paperback)
By: Angela Y. Davis
ISBN: 9780679771265
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1999
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Examines how Black female blues singers expressed a working class, feminist perspective.
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1980
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Bob L. Eagle
ISBN: 9780313344237
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examining the blues genre by region, and describing the differences unique to each, make this a must-have for music scholars and lay readers alike.
(Hardback)
By: William McKeen
ISBN: 9780313279980
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study which offers a summary of Dylan's life and an analysis of his pivotal role in popular music. His songs, writings, recordings, concerts and film and television appearances are all documented, together with a number of facts and myths, and an assessment of writings about him.
(Paperback)
By: Laura Jackson
ISBN: 9780749923792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A fascinating biography that provides a detailed portrait of a man who is much more than just a rock star.
(Hardback)
By: Jean E. Cazort
ISBN: 9780313236433
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1983
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Harrison's extraordinarily long and impressive performing career spanned more than half a century, from the days when Brahms was still alive and Stravinsky had not yet composed The Rite of Spring to the time of the civil rights struggle in the deep South.
(Hardback)
By: Sean Albiez
ISBN: 9781441117458
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines Eno's work as a musician, theoretician, and collaborator.
(Paperback)
By: Sean Albiez
ISBN: 9781441129123
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines Eno's work as a musician, theoretician, and collaborator.
(Hardback)
By: Chris Sheridan
ISBN: 9780313302398
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The author draws together a comprehensive reconstruction of Thelonious Monk's performances and recordings. Woven through the chronological listing of Monk's work is the story of his rise as one of the key pianists and composers of jazz, and his decline in health and popularity to his death in 1982.
