All by Myself

Essays on the Single-Artist Rock Album
Herausgeber: Hamelman, Steve

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Produktbeschreibung

Showcasing individual effort and talent, the single-artist album has been adopted by artists such as Neil Young to produce unique additions to their discographies. Steve Hamelman terms this type of project as AlphaSoloism, and gathers eleven scholars to explore eleven unique single-artist albums.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9781442247239
• ISBN-10: 1442247231
• Artikelnr.: 42812967

Autorenporträt

Steve Hamelman is a professor of English at Coastal Carolina University. He is the author of But Is It Garbage? On Rock and Trash (2004) and the book and audio reviews editor for the journals Popular Music and Society and Rock Music Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: "I Think I'm Pretty Good": Paul McCartney and the Art of
AlphaSoloism by Steve Hamelman Chapter 2: A Perspective on the
Single-Artist Album and John Fogerty's Blue Ridge Rangers (1973) by Thomas
Kitts Chapter 3: Songs in the Key of Strife: Stevie Wonder's Solitary Songs
of Social Significance on Innervisions (1973) by Ian Peddie Chapter 4: His
Life with You He Shares: Prince's For You (1979) by Sarah Niblock Chapter
5: Breaking Free of Queen: Roger Taylor's Fun in Space (1981) by Nick Braae
Chapter 6: Martin Newell's The Greatest Living Englishman (1993) by James
Martens Chapter 7: Resignation with Flair: Elliott Smith's Roman Candle
(1994) by Kristin Lieb Chapter 8: Thrown into a Cruel World: Neil Young's
Dead Man (1995) by Ulrich Adelt Chapter 9: Narrative Themes about Post-Band
Solo Work in Media Coverage of Ben Folds's Rockin' the Suburbs (2001) by
Jordan M. McClain and Amanda S. McClain Chapter 10: "What's for Tea,
Daughter?": Technology and Selling Out in Petra Haden Sings: The Who Sell
Out (2005) by Colin Helb Chapter 11: So Young, So Country, So
Self-Contained: Hunter Hayes (2011) by Lawrence Pitilli