Manhattan's Musical Heritage - Preston, Tara
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Manhattan is an important site in the evolution of all the major innovations in American music, ranging from vaudeville and big bands to folk music, modern jazz, and rock and roll. Manhattan's Musical Heritage, a fascinating postcard history, takes readers on a journey back in time and place to the scenes of seminal musical events and performances. Individual musical greats from Al Jolson to John Lennon are featured, as this book details the locations forever associated with their lives and careers. Armchair travelers and those who enjoy walks in the streets of Manhattan will find this volume…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Manhattan is an important site in the evolution of all the major innovations in American music, ranging from vaudeville and big bands to folk music, modern jazz, and rock and roll. Manhattan's Musical Heritage, a fascinating postcard history, takes readers on a journey back in time and place to the scenes of seminal musical events and performances. Individual musical greats from Al Jolson to John Lennon are featured, as this book details the locations forever associated with their lives and careers. Armchair travelers and those who enjoy walks in the streets of Manhattan will find this volume useful in discovering the amazing musical history of this special place.
Autorenporträt
Authors Tara Preston and Frank J. Esposito--father and daughter--have created an exciting postcard history of music in Manhattan. Esposito is a distinguished service professor of history and former interim president of Kean University. Preston is the associate publisher of Pro Sound News, a news and business publication for the professional audio industry published by CMP Entertainment Media.