Rick Kennedy

Jelly Roll, Bix, and Hoagy

Gennett Records and the Rise of America's Musical Grassroots

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Produktbeschreibung

Rick Kennedy is a veteran communications manager with General Electric Company and a former journalist. A freelance music writer for more than 30 years, he is author (with Randy McNutt) of Little Labels¿Big Sound: Small Record Companies and the Rise of American Music (IUP, 2001).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Revised, Expanded edition
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 443g
• ISBN-13: 9780253007476
• ISBN-10: 025300747X
• Artikelnr.: 35330446

Autorenporträt

Rick Kennedy

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Ted Gioia
Gennett Records Timeline
Introduction
1. A Music Dynasty in Victorian Indiana
2. A New Wind Is Blowing through Chicago
3. Jazz Hysteria in the Hoosier State
4. Old-Time Music in the New Electronic Era
5. When Gennett Records Gets the Blues
6. Yet the Music Lives On
Suggested Listening: Fifty Classics by Gennett Records
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
Index of Songs