Description: Record Makers and Breakers: Voices of the Independent Rock 'n Roll Pioneers by John Broven University of Illinois Press 2009 Unstated First Edition, First Printing ISBN / UPC: 9780252032905 Book graded Vert Good. It does not appear to have been read. There is a nick at bottom of back board near spine - please see Photos above. Book is otherwise Like New. Pages are Clean. Note - This was purchased from local bookseller. It is ex library copy. Please see last two photos. Except for library catalog references on inside boards, all pages are Clean. Spine is tight / like new book. Book Info: 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. Publisher Should one ever begin reading about popular music that fell into the top forty / pop / rock 'n roll genre on AM Radio in the 1940's, 1950's and 1960's they will encounter John Broven (Rhythm & Blues in New Orleans - Originally, titled Walking to New Orleans in 1974) We bought this copy from a local bookseller to own. It has aged (unread) on our shelves for the past 10-12 years. The book looks like it was never read notwithstanding that it was cataloged by a local to Madison library. Round 'n Round Ships USPS Media Mail from Madison, Wisconsin All Books Well Packaged in Cardboard Order Received by Noon Central Time M-F Ships Same Day We began our online shop in 2011, and have striven since that time to follow all of the good principles and ethics that good merchants everywhere have abided by since time immemorial. None are as but a reference number to us. We hope that you will find it a pleasure doing business with us in every respect! Round 'n Round llc
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Educational Level: Adult & Further Education, High School, Vocational School
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Features: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 640 Pages
Publication Name: Record Makers and Breakers : Voices of the Independent Rock 'N' Roll Pioneers
Language: English
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Recording & Reproduction, Composers & Musicians, General, Industries / Entertainment, Business
Item Height: 2.3 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 48 Oz
Author: John Broven
Subject Area: Music, Référence, Biography & Autobiography, Business & Economics
Item Length: 9.1 in
Series: Music in American Life Ser.
Item Width: 6.6 in
Format: Hardcover
