Listen Again: A Momentary History of Pop Music
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Arguing that pop music turns on moments rather than movements, the essays in Listen Again pinpoint...
Beats of the Heart: Popular Music of the World
Jeremy Marre and Hannah Charlton
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Music in China; The Black Music of South Africa; Religious Music of the Appalachian Mountains; Latin...
Encyclopedia of Pop Music Aliases, 1950-2000
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Recording Artists don't always enjoy success with their first release. A hit record relies on any...
Rock 'n' Film: Cinema's Dance with Popular Music
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Rock 'N' Film presents a cultural history of films about US and British rock music during the period...
Ta-ra-ra-boom-de-ay: The Dodgy Business of Popular Music
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Simon Napier-Bell is a legend in the music business. Not only was he the manager of The Yardbirds, T...
Down with Childhood: Pop Music and the Crisis of Innocence
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Sometimes popular music registers our concerns and anxieties more lucidly than we realise. This is...
Sufi Music and Popular Culture: Songs of the Heart
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This book examines the role of music in Sufi ritual and its wider impact on Islamic culture and...
Brazilian Popular Music and Citizenship
Christopher Dunn and Idelber Avelar
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Covering more than one hundred years of history, this multidisciplinary collection of essays...