Description: Record Makers and BreakersVoices of the Independent Rock 'n' Roll Pioneers Author(s): John Broven Format: Hardback Publisher: University of Illinois Press, United States Imprint: University of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 9780252032905, 978-0252032905 Synopsis This volume is an engaging and exceptional history of the independent rock 'n' roll record industry from its raw regional beginnings in the 1940s with R & B and hillbilly music through its peak in the 1950s and decline in the 1960s. John Broven combines narrative history with extensive oral history material from numerous recording pioneers including Joe Bihari of Modern Records; Marshall Chess of Chess Records; Jerry Wexler, Ahmet Ertegun, and Miriam Bienstock of Atlantic Records; Sam Phillips of Sun Records; Art Rupe of Specialty Records; and many more.
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Book Title: Record Makers and Breakers
Number of Pages: 640 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Record Makers and Breakers: Voices of the Independent Rock 'n' Roll Pioneers
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Music, Writing & Reading
Item Height: 254 mm
Type: Reference
Subject Area: Biographies & True Stories
Author: John Broven
Series: Music in American Life
Item Width: 178 mm
Format: Hardcover