Author: Eric Lefeowitz
Publisher: Byron Preiss Multimedia Books
ISBN: 9780671011758
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
From funk to soul to disco to punk, The Rhino History of Rock 'n' Roll: The '70s presents a colorful, in-depth account of the grooviest decade in music. The first in a series of books from Rhino Records, the book includes an original CD of classic '70's tunes and interviews.
The Rhino History of Rock'n'roll
Author: Eric Lefeowitz
Publisher: Byron Preiss Multimedia Books
ISBN: 9780671011758
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
From funk to soul to disco to punk, The Rhino History of Rock 'n' Roll: The '70s presents a colorful, in-depth account of the grooviest decade in music. The first in a series of books from Rhino Records, the book includes an original CD of classic '70's tunes and interviews.
Publisher: Byron Preiss Multimedia Books
ISBN: 9780671011758
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
From funk to soul to disco to punk, The Rhino History of Rock 'n' Roll: The '70s presents a colorful, in-depth account of the grooviest decade in music. The first in a series of books from Rhino Records, the book includes an original CD of classic '70's tunes and interviews.
The Rhino Records Story
Author: Harold Bronson
Publisher: SelectBooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1590791355
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
"Co-founder of Rhino Records label, which he ran with his partner for twenty-four years, charts the course of the company started by two music fans in the back of their record store and has frequently won the award for label of the year. Author profiles many of the label's artists, including the Monkees, Turtles, and Tommy James"--Provided by publisher
Publisher: SelectBooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1590791355
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 495
Book Description
"Co-founder of Rhino Records label, which he ran with his partner for twenty-four years, charts the course of the company started by two music fans in the back of their record store and has frequently won the award for label of the year. Author profiles many of the label's artists, including the Monkees, Turtles, and Tommy James"--Provided by publisher
What was the First Rock 'n' Roll Record?
Author: Jim Dawson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571129393
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Using the essentially rhetorical (some might say theological) question: "What was the first rock 'n' roll record?" as its starting point, this unique book nominates 50 records for the honor, beginning with an early live recording, "Blues, Part 2" (1944) and ending with Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" (1956). Forewords by Billy Vera and Dave Marsh.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780571129393
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
Using the essentially rhetorical (some might say theological) question: "What was the first rock 'n' roll record?" as its starting point, this unique book nominates 50 records for the honor, beginning with an early live recording, "Blues, Part 2" (1944) and ending with Elvis Presley's "Heartbreak Hotel" (1956). Forewords by Billy Vera and Dave Marsh.
The Rolling Stone Illustrated History of Rock & Roll
Author: Anthony ed DeCurtis
Publisher:
ISBN: 0679737286
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 722
Book Description
Discusses the evolution of rock music from its earliest origins to today's most influential musical styles and performers
Publisher:
ISBN: 0679737286
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 722
Book Description
Discusses the evolution of rock music from its earliest origins to today's most influential musical styles and performers
The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1
Author: Ed Ward
Publisher: Flatiron Books
ISBN: 1250071178
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
An Epic Journey through the Golden Era of Rock & Roll Embark on a thrilling musical voyage with The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1. The book traces the evolution of rock and roll from its humble origins in the 1920s, culminating in the seismic shift ushered in by the Beatles in the 1960s. This rollercoaster ride through the decades invites you to tap your feet to the music of vaudeville and minstrel acts, rhythm and blues, and the unmistakable sounds that defined post-World War II America. Our guide through this iconic era is none other than celebrated writer Ed Ward. With his definitive narrative style enriched by a profound knowledge of music, Ward spotlights lesser-known heroes and big-name legends alike. Uncover the fascinating stories of Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, and Ray Charles. Delve into the unsung tales of pioneers such as the Burnette brothers, the “5” Royales, and Marion Keisker. For all music lovers and rock & roll fans, Ward spins story after story of some of the most unforgettable and groundbreaking moments in rock history, introducing us to the musicians, DJs, record executives, and producers who were at the forefront of the genre and had a hand in creating the music we all know and love today.
Publisher: Flatiron Books
ISBN: 1250071178
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
An Epic Journey through the Golden Era of Rock & Roll Embark on a thrilling musical voyage with The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1. The book traces the evolution of rock and roll from its humble origins in the 1920s, culminating in the seismic shift ushered in by the Beatles in the 1960s. This rollercoaster ride through the decades invites you to tap your feet to the music of vaudeville and minstrel acts, rhythm and blues, and the unmistakable sounds that defined post-World War II America. Our guide through this iconic era is none other than celebrated writer Ed Ward. With his definitive narrative style enriched by a profound knowledge of music, Ward spotlights lesser-known heroes and big-name legends alike. Uncover the fascinating stories of Elvis Presley, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, and Ray Charles. Delve into the unsung tales of pioneers such as the Burnette brothers, the “5” Royales, and Marion Keisker. For all music lovers and rock & roll fans, Ward spins story after story of some of the most unforgettable and groundbreaking moments in rock history, introducing us to the musicians, DJs, record executives, and producers who were at the forefront of the genre and had a hand in creating the music we all know and love today.
Rock Around the Clock
Author: Jim Dawson
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879308292
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
The author of What Was the First Rock 'n' Roll Record? chronicles the spectacular chart-topping success of Bill Haley's hit record "Rock Around the Clock," focusing particular attention on the cultural setting that surrounded the birth of rock music in 1955. Original.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879308292
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
The author of What Was the First Rock 'n' Roll Record? chronicles the spectacular chart-topping success of Bill Haley's hit record "Rock Around the Clock," focusing particular attention on the cultural setting that surrounded the birth of rock music in 1955. Original.
A Brief History of Rock, Off the Record
Author: Wayne Robins
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135923450
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
The birth of rock ‘n’ roll signaled the blossoming of a new teenage culture, dividing generations and introducing a new attitude of rebellion and independence. From Chuck Berry to the Beatles, from punk rock to hip hop, rock ‘n’ roll has continuously transformed alongside or in reaction to social, cultural, and political changes. A Brief History of Rock, Off the Record is a concise introduction to rock history and the impact it has had on American culture. It is an easy-to-read, vivid account written by one of rock’s leading critics. Pulling from personal interviews over the years, Wayne Robins interweaves the developments in rock music with his commentary on the political and social events and movements that defined their decades.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135923450
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
The birth of rock ‘n’ roll signaled the blossoming of a new teenage culture, dividing generations and introducing a new attitude of rebellion and independence. From Chuck Berry to the Beatles, from punk rock to hip hop, rock ‘n’ roll has continuously transformed alongside or in reaction to social, cultural, and political changes. A Brief History of Rock, Off the Record is a concise introduction to rock history and the impact it has had on American culture. It is an easy-to-read, vivid account written by one of rock’s leading critics. Pulling from personal interviews over the years, Wayne Robins interweaves the developments in rock music with his commentary on the political and social events and movements that defined their decades.
Rhino's Cruise Through the Blues
Author: Barry Hansen
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879306250
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Better known as Dr. Demento on nationally syndicated radio, Hansen traces the history of blues music and its social and cultural mores and profiles its legendary players. Published in cooperation with Rhino Records. 200 color and B&W photos.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9780879306250
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
Better known as Dr. Demento on nationally syndicated radio, Hansen traces the history of blues music and its social and cultural mores and profiles its legendary players. Published in cooperation with Rhino Records. 200 color and B&W photos.
Rock of Ages
Author: Ed Ward
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Attempts to track rock and roll -- as music, as culture, as headline maker, as business -- from its hazy origins to the present day.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 698
Book Description
Attempts to track rock and roll -- as music, as culture, as headline maker, as business -- from its hazy origins to the present day.
Breaking Records
Author: William Ruhlmann
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135947198
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1135947198
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.