Title: Cowboys and indies
Subtitle: The epic history of the recording industry
Description: From the invention of the earliest known sound-recording device in 1850s Paris to the CD crash and digital boom today, Murphy takes readers on an entertaining and encyclopedic ride through the many cataclysmic musical, cultural, and technological changes that shaped a century and a half of the industry.
Subjects: Sound recording industry, History, Sound recording industry--history, Ml3790 .m665 2014, 338.4/778