Overview :What kinds of unusual musical forms and lyrical structures did American singer-songwriter James Taylor incorporate into his songs? What role... Read More
Overview :Prince's early albums Dirty Mind, 1999, and Purple Rain, established him as a major force in American pop music. His combination of rock and... Read More
Overview :Offering the widest scope of any study of one of popular music's most important eras, Songs of the Vietnam Conflict treats both anti-war and... Read More
Overview :Perone considers all aspects of musical form and its analysis with the broadest possible historical and stylistic palette in this comprehens... Read More
Overview :This book introduces readers to the most significant technological developments in music making and listening, including such topics as metr... Read More
Overview :Elvis Costello is one of the greatest pop songwriters of his generation as well as one of the most significant songwriters of the 20th centu... Read More
Overview :Since his professional debut in 1962, Stevie Wonder has recorded sixty-four singles that have made the Billboard top 100, including ten that... Read More
Overview :Musical floodgates were opened after the Beatles' first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show on February 9, 1964. Suddenly, the U.S. record ch... Read More
Overview :Listen to Soul! Exploring a Musical Genre provides an overview of soul music for fans of the genre, with a focus on 50 must-hear singers, so... Read More
Overview :Since his professional debut in 1962, Stevie Wonder has recorded sixty-four singles that have made the Billboard top 100, including ten that... Read More
Overview :By the age of 13, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift had already inked a development deal with a major record label. This early milestone was an... Read More
Overview :The influential rock musician Elvis Costello is recognized for the impressive breadth and scope of his music. His collaborations with such m... Read More
Overview :Exploring musical theater on film for fans of the genre, Listen to Movie Musicals! focuses on 50 must-hear movie musicals featured in the Un... Read More
Overview :This book analyzes the relationship between Peronism and the Argentine working class from the foundation of the Peronist movement in the mid... Read More
Overview :Religious zeal and passionate dogma can be powerful motivators for homegrown recruits of terrorist organizations. In this book, Peter A. Ols... Read More
Overview :Peronism, the Argentine political movement created by Juan Peron in the 1940s, has revolved since its inception around a personalistic leade... Read More
Overview :Presenting detailed bibliographic information on all aspects of orchestration, instrumentation, and musical arranging with the broadest poss... Read More
Overview :The late 1960s and early 1970s saw the flourishing of an American counterculture that affected many walks of society. The movement's music p... Read More
Overview :Held over three days in August 1969, the Woodstock festival was, for many, the culmination of the counterculture movement. More than 35 year... Read More