Building on his late father's classic account, David Sanjek provides a richly detailed history of the music business in the twentieth century. Sanjek traces the incredible technological and economic revolution which has accompanied popular music in the last ninety years, starting with Thomas Edison's critical inventions and following through to the rise of the compact disc and digital audio Tape. He also offers numerous insights into the long-term relationship between movies and music, from the earliest silent films to the ...
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Building on his late father's classic account, David Sanjek provides a richly detailed history of the music business in the twentieth century. Sanjek traces the incredible technological and economic revolution which has accompanied popular music in the last ninety years, starting with Thomas Edison's critical inventions and following through to the rise of the compact disc and digital audio Tape. He also offers numerous insights into the long-term relationship between movies and music, from the earliest silent films to the blockbusters of the '70s and '80s like Saturday Night Fever . This informative volume will fascinate anyone interested in music and the high-powered industry that manufactures the sounds that surround us.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780195058284.
