Broven, John
Record makers and breakers : voices of the independent rock 'n' roll pioneers / John Broven. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009. - xiv, 584 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm. - Music in American life . - Music in American life .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [545]-555) and index.
The independent revolution. We're rolling-take one! ; The super indies ; California booming ; New York : big city and little Tiffany ; The battle of the speeds and golden records' seeds -- Regional sounds. Riding the Nashville airwaves ; The Chess game ; King of them all ; Behind the southern Sun ; Louisiana gumbo -- The hustle is on. Billboard and Cash box : stars and bullets ; A-hustle and a-scuffle at old town -- Mercury rising and the Roulette wheel ; Tin Pan Alley and beyond ; Hillbilly boogie ; West coast rockin' and rollin' ; From Motown to Manhattan : in almost perfect harmony ; Harlem hotshots and the black experience ; On and off Broadway ; Gold coast Platters and stock matters ; Rock 'n' roll is here to stay. The London American group : rockin' around the world ; Teen scene ; Corporate takeover and talent makeover ; The payola scandal and changing times ; End of session : Art Rupe's new rules at Specialty Records.
9780252032905 (cloth : alk. paper) 025203290X (cloth : alk. paper)
2008027204
Sound recording executives and producers--United States--Biography.
Sound recording industry--History.--United States
ML405 / .B76 2009
781.64092/273
Record makers and breakers : voices of the independent rock 'n' roll pioneers / John Broven. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009. - xiv, 584 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm. - Music in American life . - Music in American life .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [545]-555) and index.
The independent revolution. We're rolling-take one! ; The super indies ; California booming ; New York : big city and little Tiffany ; The battle of the speeds and golden records' seeds -- Regional sounds. Riding the Nashville airwaves ; The Chess game ; King of them all ; Behind the southern Sun ; Louisiana gumbo -- The hustle is on. Billboard and Cash box : stars and bullets ; A-hustle and a-scuffle at old town -- Mercury rising and the Roulette wheel ; Tin Pan Alley and beyond ; Hillbilly boogie ; West coast rockin' and rollin' ; From Motown to Manhattan : in almost perfect harmony ; Harlem hotshots and the black experience ; On and off Broadway ; Gold coast Platters and stock matters ; Rock 'n' roll is here to stay. The London American group : rockin' around the world ; Teen scene ; Corporate takeover and talent makeover ; The payola scandal and changing times ; End of session : Art Rupe's new rules at Specialty Records.
9780252032905 (cloth : alk. paper) 025203290X (cloth : alk. paper)
2008027204
Sound recording executives and producers--United States--Biography.
Sound recording industry--History.--United States
ML405 / .B76 2009
781.64092/273
