- Author : Larry Starr
- Publsiher : Oxford University Press, USA
- Release : 19 May 2022
- ISBN : 9780190632991
- Pages : 641 pages
- Rating : 4/5 from 21 ratings
Summary:
Exploring the rich terrain of American popular music, this text combines cultural and social history coverage with the analytical study of musical styles using well-chosen examples and insightful commentary. This new edition traces the development of jazz, blues, country, rock, hip-hop, andother popular genres from their multicultural roots to the digital world of the twenty-first century.