The Story of Pop Music |
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Author:
| Anniss, Matt |
Series title: | Pop Histories Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59920-970-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Black Rabbit Books
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $31.35 |
Book Description:
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"Describes the rise of soul and R&B music, beginning with its roots in the church gospel sound mixing with the rock and roll of the 1950s. Includes stories about early stars, such as Ray Charles and Sam Cooke, the Motown sound, and famous studios such as Stax and FAME. Contemporary R&B music is described as well as it fuses with rock, dance, and hip-hop."
"Describes the rise of soul and R&B music, beginning with its roots in the church gospel sound mixing with the rock and roll of the 1950s. Includes stories about early stars, such as Ray Charles and Sam Cooke, the Motown sound, and famous studios such as Stax and FAME. Contemporary R&B music is described as well as it fuses with rock, dance, and hip-hop."