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link to catalog page BROVEN, Record Makers and Breakers

Record Makers and Breakers

Voices of the Independent Rock 'n' Roll Pioneers

Author: John Broven
Pub Date: Cloth: 2009; Paper: 2010

A widely acclaimed history of the creative trailblazers of the independent rock 'n' roll record industry   learn more...

link to catalog page BISZICK-LOCKWOOD, Restless Giant

Restless Giant

The Life and Times of Jean Aberbach and Hill and Range Songs

Author: Bar Biszick-Lockwood
Pub Date: April 2010

An in-depth look at the career of Jean Aberbach, legendary founder of Hill and Range Songs   learn more...

link to catalog page STONE, Sacred Steel

Sacred Steel

Inside an African American Steel Guitar Tradition

Author: Robert L. Stone
Pub Date: September 2010

The first in-depth look at a unique sacred music tradition   learn more...

link to catalog page SALER, Serving Genius

Serving Genius

Carlo Maria Giulini

Author: Thomas D. Saler
Pub Date: February 2010

The life of a masterful conductor who directed from the heart   learn more...

link to catalog page HAYES, Songs in Black and Lavender

Songs in Black and Lavender

Race, Sexual Politics, and Women's Music

Author: Eileen M. Hayes
Pub Date: March 2010

An analysis of black women's involvement in the "women's music" scene from the 1970s to today   learn more...

link to catalog page MILLER, Traveling Home

Traveling Home

Sacred Harp Singing and American Pluralism

Author: Kiri Miller
Pub Date: Cloth: 2008; Paper: 2010

How the participatory tradition of Sacred Harp singing fosters a diverse musical community   learn more...

link to catalog page COHEN, Work and Sing

Work and Sing

A History of Occupational and Labor Union Songs in the United States

Author: Ronald D. Cohen
Pub Date: July 2010

An incisive history of the work songs that united and roused American laborers   learn more...

link to catalog page CALT, Barrelhouse Words

Barrelhouse Words

A Blues Dialect Dictionary

Author: Stephen Calt
Pub Date: October 2009

An exhaustive, engrossing lexicon of blues idioms   learn more...

link to catalog page MONTAGUE, Burn, Baby! BURN!

Burn, Baby! BURN!

The Autobiography of Magnificent Montague

Author: Magnificent Montague with Bob Baker
Pub Date: Cloth: 2003; Paper: 2009

Reflections from the legendary R & B deejay whose signature sound seared the airwaves   learn more...

link to catalog page JOSEPHSON, Cafe Society

Cafe Society

The Wrong Place for the Right People

Author: Barney Josephson with Terry Trilling-Josephson
Pub Date: April 2009

The story of the night club impresario whose wildly successful interracial club, Cafe Society, changed the American artistic landscape forever   learn more...

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