American popular music /
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| Author / Creator: | Joyner, David Lee |
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| Imprint: | Madison, Wis. : Brown & Benchmark, c1993. |
| Description: | 332 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1496559 |
Table of Contents:
- Listening Guides
- Preface
- Part 1. Tin Pan Alley and the Theater
- 1. Tin Pan Alley and American Popular Song
- 2. American Musical Theater
- Part 2. The African-American Tradition
- 3. African Origins and Acculturation in the New World
- 4. Early Commercialization of African-American Music
- 5. American Blues Traditions
- 6. Jazz in New Orleans and Chicago
- 7. Jazz Pioneers in Chicago
- 8. Big Bands and the Swing Years
- 9. Popular Styles in Jazz Since the Swing Era
- Part 3. Country Music and the Anglo-American Tradition
- 10. The Folk Origins of Country Music
- 11. Early Commercialization of Country Music
- 12. Country Meets Western
- 13. Nashville Becomes Music City, U.S.A.
- 14. From Bluegrass to Young Country
- Part 4. Rock and the Gathering of America's Music
- 15. The Origins and Development of Early Rock
- 16. Fifties Pop and Folk Rock
- 17. The British Invasion
- 18. Psychedelic Rock and Roots Revivalists
- 19. Gospel, Soul, and Motown
- 20. From Progressive Rock to Reggae in the Seventies
- 21. Hard and Soft Rock in the Seventies
- 22. New Heights and High Tech in the Eighties
- 23. Many Sounds from Many Places in the Nineties
- Photo Credits
- Index