Classic American Popular Song: The Second Half-Century, 1950-2000First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
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Contents
1 Classic Pop at Midcentury | 1 |
2 The Music Went Round and Round | 45 |
3 Late Flowering from Old Stock | 67 |
4 Indian Summer of the Classic Popular Song | 105 |
5 Restocking the Songbook | 147 |
6 The Land Where the Good Songs Go | 205 |
7 Other Voices in Popular Song | 243 |
8 Sondheim and After | 281 |
9 Classic American Popular Song at the End of the Twentieth Century | 329 |
Permissions | 341 |
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Other editions - View all
Classic American Popular Song: The Second Half-Century, 1950-2000 David Jenness,Donald Velsey Limited preview - 2014 |
Classic American Popular Song: The Second Half-Century, 1950-2000 David Jenness,Donald Velsey No preview available - 2015 |
Classic American Popular Song: The Second Half-century, 1950-2000 David Jenness,Don Velsey No preview available - 2006 |
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