Lost Sounds
Subtitle: Blacks and the Birth of the Recording Industry, 1890-1919 (Music in American Life)
Edition: 1st Pbk. Ed edition
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: September 25, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9780252073076
Subjects: Contemporary popular music; Western music: periods & styles; Social Science; Music/Songbooks; Sociology; USA; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; History & Criticism - General; Recording & Reproduction; Music / History & Criticism; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; General; Genres & Styles - Soul & R&B
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