The American Song Book: The Tin Pan Alley Era
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (927 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0199391882 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 280 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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These songs have done what popular songs are not supposed to do-stayed popular. In more recent years, these songs have been reinterpreted by Rod Stewart, Harry Connick, Jr., Carly Simon, Lady GaGa, K.D. Laing, Paul McCartney, and, most recently, Bob Dylan. The American Song Book, Volume I: The Tin Pan Alley Era is the first in a projected five-volume series of books that will reprint original sheet music, including covers, of songs that constitute the enduring standards of Irving Berlin, Jerom
Her other publications have centered around her research on gender and technology.. His work has been praised in The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, and other publications, and he has been interviewed on Larry King Live, Fresh Air, A & E's Biography, and other national and international radio and television programs.Laurie Patterson is co-authored with Philip Furia of The Songs of Hollywood. About the AuthorPhilip Furia has written several books on American popular song, including biographies of Ira Gershwin, Irving Berlin, and Johnny Mercer
His work has been praised in The New York Times, The Atlantic Monthly, and other publications, and he has been interviewed on Larry King Live, Fresh Air, A & E's Biography, and other national and international radio and television programs.Laurie Patterson is co-authored with Philip Furia of The Songs of Hollywood. Her oth
"Must read for students of American music." according to Joe Jordan. Great book! Looking forward to the subsequent volumes.