Stars of David
Subtitle: der Sound des 20. Jahrhunderts = The sound of the 20th century
By: herausgegeben von Marcus G. Patka und Alfred Stalzer, im Auftrag des Jüdischen Museums Wien
Edition: 1. Auflage.
Publisher: Hentrich & Hentrich; Jüdisches Museum Wien, ein Museum der WienHolding
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Berlin; Wien
Language: mul; ger
Number of pages: 349
ISBN-13: 9783955651367
Subjects: Jews in music; Jews; Music; History and criticism; Popular music
Other titles: Sound of the 20th century; Sound des 20. Jahrhunderts
Notes: On the occasion of an exhibition held at Jewish Museum Vienna, April 13 - October 2, 2016.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Parallel texts in English and German.
Table of contents: title: King David; title: the first rock star / Danielle Spera; title: Stars of David: the influence of Jewish artists on popular music / Marcus G. Patka, Alfred Stalzer; title: We didn't start the fire: a Jewish history of pop music and pop stars / Caspar Battegay; title: "There is only one ideal operetta audience: the Jews!" ; It's not just for gays and the Jews anymore" : vaudeville, burlesque, operetta and musical comedy on Broadway / Kevin Clarke; title: The Jews that wrote Christmas / Stephen Cole; title: Pop persecution: popular music in exile / Michael Haas; title: Carefully taught: musical theater and the Jews after 1945 / Stephen Cole; title: The man who created the songs of Fiddler on the Roof / Sheldon Harnick ; interview: Alfred Stalzer; title: European emigrants as film composers in Hollywood ; Stars of David in the Hollywood skies / Günter Krenn; title: Master of ceremonies in Cabaret / Joel Grey ; interview: Alfred Stalzer; title: And the winner is...the importance of prizes and awards in the showbusiness / Alfred Stalzer; title: A lifetime for jazz / Dan Morgenstern; interview: Alfred Stalzer; title: The magic song: oral culture as a basis of mutual Jewish-Black art / Ben Sidran ; interview: Alfred Stalzer; title: Entertaining while Jewish in America: challenges and choices / Judah M. Cohen; title: The Jewish jazz sound ; Clarinet and saxophone; title: Jewish instruments? / Wolfgang Lamprecht; title: Searching for the personal sound / David Krakauer ; interview: Edek Bartz, Marcus G. Patka; title: The big players in the jazz business: cool and style-defining / Werner Rosenberger; title: Rock 'n' roll Jews / Michael Billig; title: "Hound dog" and "Jailhouse rock" / Mike Stoller ; interview: Alfred Stalzer; title: Jewish stars: the sixties through the eighties / Scott R. Benarde; title: Jews in folk music / Ronald D. Cohen; title: Camouflage & glam / Scott R. Benarde; title: "Dress British, think Yiddish" / Gene Simmons ; interview: Edek Batz; title: Big bosses for young people: interaction of youth culture and the music industry / Marcus G. Patka; title: Punk and the holocaust / Jon Stratton; title: Between whiteness and blackface; title: Jews in hip-hop / Daniel Shaked, Thomas Kiebl; title: "I found myself the Chassidic reggae superstar" / Matisyahu ; interview: Alfred Stalzer, Edek Bartz; title: Israeli music / Barry Davis; title: Idioms from all over the world / Esther Ofarim ; interview: Marcus G. Patka; title: Jazz in Israel / Yair Dagan; title: Hip-hop, rap and trance in Israel / Thomas Kiebl, Daniel Shaked; title: Voces of the streets / Idan Raichel ; interview: Marcus G. Patka; title: Jewishness and Shoah in French chansons / Hans Christian Sauer; title: "We are the French chanson, but we come from far away" / Hélène Roussel; title: Manager of stars / Charley Marouani ; interview: Hélène Roussel, Marcus G. Patka; title: Yiddish stories from Africa / Ben Zimet ; interview: Hélène Roussel, Marcus G. Patka; title: Vienna's Jewish pop music / Roland Schöny; title: Music full of colors between Austria, Israel, and France / Timna & Arik Brauer ; interview: Marcus G. Patka; title: On klezmer's footprints / Edek Bartz & Albert Misak ; interview: Marcus G. Patka.