Bibliograph

Song and system, the making of American pop music, Harvey Rachlin

Type

Label

Song and system, the making of American pop music, Harvey Rachlin

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Song and system

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Harvey Rachlin

Sub title

the making of American pop music

Summary

"Growing in tandem with each other, pop music and the business of creating and distributing it have become a relationship that defines modern cultural history. This book not only charts the music that we all know and love but also reveals our active participation in its development throughout generations"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The Dawn of Pop -- Pop In the Alley -- Booze, Airwaves and Celluloid Spark the Biz -- The Road to Rock and Roll -- Screaming for Elvis and the Beatles -- A Golden Age of Pop Hits -- Disco Fever and Music Video Fervor -- The Boom of Streaming -- The Rise of Hip Hop and Rap -- A New Age of Pop Star -- A Hierarchy of Popular Songs -- Pop Goes the Future

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