Classic American Popular Song : the Second Half-Century, 1950-2000.
First published in 20Classic American Popular Song: The Second Half-Century, 1950-2000 addresses the question: ""What happened to American popular song after 1950?"" There are numerous books available on the so-called ""Golden Age"" of popular song, but none t...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | First published in 20Classic American Popular Song: The Second Half-Century, 1950-2000 addresses the question: ""What happened to American popular song after 1950?"" There are numerous books available on the so-called ""Golden Age"" of popular song, but none that follow the development of popular song styles in the second half of the 20th century. While 1950 is seen as the ""end of an era, "" the tap of popular song creation hardly ran dry after that date. Many of the classic songwriters continued to work through the following decades: Porter was active until 1958; Rodgers unt. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (406 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781136797453 1136797459 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |