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Jews, race and popular music / Jon Stratton.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3470 .S79 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stratton, Jon.
- Series:
- Ashgate popular and folk music series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Popular music--History and criticism.
- Popular music.
- Jews--Music--History and criticism.
- Jews.
- Jews--Music.
- Jewish singers--History--20th century.
- Jewish singers.
- Jewish singers--History--21st century.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 227 pages ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2009]
- Contents:
- 'Moanin' low' : Jews, whiteness and torch singing
- Jews dreaming of acceptance : from the Brill Building to suburbia with love
- 'Stay with me' : torch songs and the assertion of Jewish difference in the 1960s and 1970s
- Jews and blues : the Jewish involvement in the 1960s blues revival
- The Beastie Boys : Jews in whiteface
- A Jew singing like a Black woman in Australia : race, Renée Geyer and Marcia Hines
- Not quite English : Helen Shapiro's Jewishness and English exclusivity
- Visibly Jewish : Amy Winehouse in multicultural Britain.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754668046
- 0754668045
- OCLC:
- 319955307
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