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American Songbook: Music for the Masses

American Songbook: Music for the Masses

Hardcover

Series: Tempo: A Rowman & Littlefield Music Rock, Pop, and Culture

General SociologyGeneral World HistoryJazz

ISBN10: 1442242442
ISBN13: 9781442242449
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: Dec 22 2016
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.10
Language: English
The American Songbook explores key aspects of individual song's popularizations, addressing how and why the tradition of standards was eventually usurped by rock and roll in the 1950s and 1960s, as well as how it has continued to hold historic, nostalgic, and contemporary value for listeners.

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