Record Makers and Breakers : Voices of the Independent Rock 'n' Roll Pioneers
by
John Broven
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Music in American Life
ISBN-10
025207727X
ISBN-13
9780252077272
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Imprint
University of Illinois Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 13th, 2010
Print length
640 Pages
Weight
1,064 grams
Dimensions
25.40 x 17.50 x 4.00 cms
Product Classification:
Rock & Pop musicPopular music
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A widely acclaimed history of the creative trailblazers of the independent rock 'n' roll record industry
This volume is an engaging and exceptional history of the independent rock ''n'' roll record industry from its raw regional beginnings in the 1940s with R & B and hillbilly music through its peak in the 1950s and decline in the 1960s. John Broven combines narrative history with extensive oral history material from numerous recording pioneers including Joe Bihari of Modern Records; Marshall Chess of Chess Records; Jerry Wexler, Ahmet Ertegun, and Miriam Bienstock of Atlantic Records; Sam Phillips of Sun Records; Art Rupe of Specialty Records; and many more.
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