Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volume 3Rowman & Littlefield, 17 de mai. de 2017 - 830 páginas Volumes 3 and 4 of the The Encyclopedia of More Great Popular Song Recordings provides the stories behind approximately 1,700 more of the greatest song recordings in the history of the music industry, from 1890 to today. In this masterful survey, all genres of popular music are covered, from pop, rock, soul, and country to jazz, blues, classic vocals, hip-hop, folk, gospel, and ethnic/world music. Collectors will find detailed discographical data—recording dates, record numbers, Billboard chart data, and personnel—while music lovers will appreciate the detailed commentaries and deep research on the songs, their recording, and the artists. Readers who revel in pop cultural history will savor each chapter as it plunges deeply into key events—in music, society, and the world—from each era of the past 125 years. Following in the wake of the first two volumes of his original Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, this follow-up work covers not only more beloved classic performances in pop music history, but many lesser -known but exceptional recordings that—in the modern digital world of “long tail” listening, re-mastered recordings, and “lost but found” possibilities—Sullivan mines from modern recording history. The Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volumes 3 and 4 lets the readers discover, and, through their playlist services, from such as iTunes toand Spotify, build a truly deepcomprehensive catalog of classic performances that deserve to be a part of every passionate music lover’s life. Sullivan organizes songs in chronological order, starting in 1890 and continuing all the way throughto the present to include modern gems from June 2016. In each chapter, Sullivanhe immerses readers, era by era, in the popular music recordings of the time, noting key events that occurred at the time to painting a comprehensive picture in music history of each periodfor each song. Moreover, Sullivan includes for context bulleted lists noting key events that occurred during the song’s recording |
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... Love Lies Dreaming (1908)— Peerless Quartet (written by Stephen Foster) Columbia 5481 Recorded on April 21, 1908 Written by Stephen Foster in 1855, Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming was “the most ambitious and complex song Foster ever ...
... Love Lies Dreaming (1908)— Peerless Quartet (written by Stephen Foster) Columbia 5481 Recorded on April 21, 1908 Written by Stephen Foster in 1855, Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming was “the most ambitious and complex song Foster ever ...
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... Love You (1913)—Al Jolson (music by James Monaco, lyrics by Joseph McCarthy) Columbia 1374 Recorded on June 4, 1913; Pop Memories debut on September 20, 1913 (7 weeks at #1) (Trad-#197) The standout song from Al Jolson's fifth recording ...
... Love You (1913)—Al Jolson (music by James Monaco, lyrics by Joseph McCarthy) Columbia 1374 Recorded on June 4, 1913; Pop Memories debut on September 20, 1913 (7 weeks at #1) (Trad-#197) The standout song from Al Jolson's fifth recording ...
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... Love Blues (1925)—Bessie Smith Columbia 14083 Recorded on May 26, 1925 (Blues-#294) The classic traditional blues, copyrighted as Loveless Love by W. C. Handy in 1921, was first recorded under the latter title by Alberta Hunter for ...
... Love Blues (1925)—Bessie Smith Columbia 14083 Recorded on May 26, 1925 (Blues-#294) The classic traditional blues, copyrighted as Loveless Love by W. C. Handy in 1921, was first recorded under the latter title by Alberta Hunter for ...
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... Love, oh love, oh careless love' in a searing, sliding, moaning chain of blue notes.” Don't Let Your Deal Go Down Blues (1925)— Charlie Poole and North Carolina Ramblers Columbia 15038 Recorded on July 27, 1925 (C&W-#94, GHF, HBN-#132) ...
... Love, oh love, oh careless love' in a searing, sliding, moaning chain of blue notes.” Don't Let Your Deal Go Down Blues (1925)— Charlie Poole and North Carolina Ramblers Columbia 15038 Recorded on July 27, 1925 (C&W-#94, GHF, HBN-#132) ...
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... Love for Sale (December 24, 1930)—(Fred) Waring's Pennsylvanians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Rockin' In Rhythm (January 14, 1931)—Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra ...
... Love for Sale (December 24, 1930)—(Fred) Waring's Pennsylvanians . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Rockin' In Rhythm (January 14, 1931)—Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra ...
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Playlist 5 19501959 | 223 |
Playlist 6 19601964 | 321 |
Playlist 7 19651969 | 379 |
Playlist 8 19701979 | 451 |
Playlist 9 19801989 | 545 |
Playlist 10 19901999 | 601 |
Playlist 11 20002009 | 645 |
Playlist 12 20102016 | 681 |
Bibliography | 721 |
Title Index | 735 |
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