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The history of R&B and soul music
Title:
The history of R&B and soul music
Author:
Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Waterville, Maine : Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2014]
Physical Description:
128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Summary:
"This series focuses on the history, music, musicians, and instruments behind specific musical styles, from blues to indie rock and rap. Each title will focus on a specific musical genre of interest to middle and high school students, including a history of the highlighted genre, overview of its origins, traditional instruments, key musicians and innovators, and current status"--
Language:
English
Contents:
The evolving sound -- Putting the rhythm in the blues -- Rhythm and blues starts rockin' -- The sweet sounds of soul -- Feeling the funk -- Contemporary R&B -- Adding rhyme to the rhythm.
ISBN:
9781420508994
Format :
Book