Soul Music: The Birth of a Sound in Black America
This pioneering study documents the birth of soul music in America during the 1950s and '60s when, in response to the black community's new self-awareness and pride, musicians such as James Brown, The Impressions, Wilson Pickett, King Curtis, Stevie Wonder, and others were discovering in the urban blues, gospel, and r&b a new sound—soul—that expressed fresh musical and social ideals.
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Soul Music: The Birth of a Sound in Black America
This pioneering study documents the birth of soul music in America during the 1950s and '60s when, in response to the black community's new self-awareness and pride, musicians such as James Brown, The Impressions, Wilson Pickett, King Curtis, Stevie Wonder, and others were discovering in the urban blues, gospel, and r&b a new sound—soul—that expressed fresh musical and social ideals.
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Soul Music: The Birth of a Sound in Black America

Soul Music: The Birth of a Sound in Black America

by Michael Haralambos
Soul Music: The Birth of a Sound in Black America

Soul Music: The Birth of a Sound in Black America

by Michael Haralambos

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This pioneering study documents the birth of soul music in America during the 1950s and '60s when, in response to the black community's new self-awareness and pride, musicians such as James Brown, The Impressions, Wilson Pickett, King Curtis, Stevie Wonder, and others were discovering in the urban blues, gospel, and r&b a new sound—soul—that expressed fresh musical and social ideals.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780306802461
Publisher: Hachette Books
Publication date: 08/22/1985
Series: Quality Paperbacks Series
Pages: 188
Product dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)
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