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The Album [4 Volumes]: A Guide to Pop Music's Most Provocative, Influential, and Important Creations
(Part of the The Praeger Singer-Songwriter Collection Series)
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This four-volume work provides provocative critical analyses of 160 of the best popular music albums of the past 50 years, from the well-known and mainstream to the quirky and offbeat.
The Album: A Guide to Pop Music's Most Provocative, Influential, and Important Creations contains critical analysis essays on 160 significant pop music albums from 1960 to 2010. The selected albums represent the pop, rock, soul, R&B, hip hop, country, and alternative genres, including artists such as 2Pac, Carole King, James Brown, The Beatles, and Willie Nelson. Each volume contains brief sidebars with biographical information about key performers and producers, as well as descriptions of particular music industry topics pertaining to the development of the album over this 50-year period. Due to its examination of a broad time frame and wide range of musical styles, and its depth of analysis that goes beyond that in other books about essential albums of the past and present, this collection will appeal strongly to music fans of all tastes and interests.Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0313379068
ISBN13:9780313379062
Release Date:October 2012
Publisher:Praeger
Length:1336 Pages
Weight:5.10 lbs.
Dimensions:3.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"
Age Range:7 to 17 years
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