American Popular Music and Its Business: The First Four Hundred Years, Volume III: From 1900-1984 Contributor(s): Sanjek, Russell (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195043111 ISBN-13: 9780195043112 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $297.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1988 Annotation: This volume focuses on developments in the music business in the twentieth century, including vaudeville, music boxes, the relationship of Hollywood to the music business, the "fall and rise" of the record business in the 1930s, new technology (TV, FM, and the LP record) after World War II, the dominance of rock-and-roll and the huge increase in the music business during the 1950s and 1960s, and finally the changing music business scene from 1967 to the present, especially regarding government regulations, music licensing, and the record business. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Music | Genres & Styles - Pop Vocal - Music | Business Aspects |
Dewey: 780.420 |
LCCN: 87018605 |
Series: American Popular Music & Its Business |
Physical Information: 2.19" H x 6.48" W x 9.24" (2.71 lbs) 750 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume focuses on developments in the music business in the twentieth century, including vaudeville, music boxes, the relationship of Hollywood to the music business, the fall and rise of the record business in the 1930s, new technology (TV, FM, and the LP record) after World War II, the dominance of rock-and-roll and the huge increase in the music business during the 1950s and 1960s, and finally the changing music business scene from 1967 to the present, especially regarding government regulations, music licensing, and the record business. |