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Ralph Peer and the making of popular roots music / Barry Mazor.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML429.P37 M39 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mazor, Barry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peer, Ralph Sylvester, 1892-1960.
- Sound recording executives and producers--United States--Biography.
- Sound recording executives and producers.
- Sound recording industry.
- United States.
- Sound recording industry--United States--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago, Illinois : Chicago Review Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Introduction. "Something new-built along the same lines"
- Starting out : Independence, 1892-1919
- Getting the music : Okeh, records, and roots, 1919-1926
- To victor, on to Bristol, and the making of giants, 1926-1927
- Reaching out from the roots : southern music, 1927-1933
- Breaking loose, branching out, starting over, 1933-1940
- Crossing borders : the war, Latin music, and the media, 1940-1945
- Going global : expanding, 1946-1951
- Locking a legacy, 1952-1960
- The roots and pop aftermath
- Appendix. key recordings and published songs of Ralph Peer, 1920-1960.
- Notes:
- "An A Cappella book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781613740217
- 1613740212
- OCLC:
- 877371623
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