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Soul covers : rhythm and blues remakes and the struggle for artistic identity : (Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Phoebe Snow) / Michael Awkward.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Awkward, Michael.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Refiguring American music.
- Refiguring American music
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Franklin, Aretha.
- Green, Al, 1946-.
- Green, Al.
- Snow, Phoebe.
- Soul music--History and criticism.
- Soul music.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (276 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Cultural and literary study of the construction of racial and artistic identity in soul cover albums of three popular artists--Aretha Franklin, Al Green, and Phoebe Snow.
- Contents:
- "She's the next one" : Aretha Franklin's Unforgettable : a tribute to Dinah Washington and the black women's vocal legacy
- "Something like wholeness" : Al Green's Call me and the struggle for thematic integrity
- "Miss Snow, are you black?" : second childhood and the cultural politics of musical style in the post-civil rights era.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-233) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613022967
- 9781283022965
- 1283022966
- 9780822389491
- 0822389495
- OCLC:
- 226068290
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