45 RPM
The History, Heroes & Villains of a Pop Music Revolution
In the 1950s and '60s, those shiny 45-rpm records with the big hole in the middle were the primary delivery system for popular American music, especially rock 'n' roll. Cheap to manufacture and available to even fly-by-night record operations, the donut disc changed the way popular music was written, recorded, promoted and marketed, and it broke - at least for a time - the iron-fisted dominance of the major record corporations. This book traces the 7-inch single's origins back to the 1880s, and explains the personality conflicts that led an eccentric genius to develop the 45 into one of postwar America's most popular consumer products. It exp…
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- ISBN: 978-0-87930-757-8
- EAN: 9780879307578
- Produktnummer: 19869987
- Verlag: Backbeat
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 178 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B19.1 cm x D0.9 cm 345 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 345
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