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[A]n essential reference for any collection strong in popular music history — The Midwest Book Review More…

Recommended. Lower-division undergraduates; general readers — Choice More…

Vernon's study is intended to promote thought and discussion of recorded ethnic music and to assist specalists working on individual discographical projects. It also provides needed information... — Choice More…

It's an informative, highly enjoyable wealth of information about the thought and background of the music, album-by-album and single-by-single. Though not an intentional biography, nevertheless... — Record Collector More…

Stories from Songs is an impressively presented, informed and informative scholarly study that is an essential edition to academic library collections and appropriate for both students of Folk... — The Midwest Book Review More…

Moskowitz (Univ. of South Dakota, Vermillion) does what few have: he ties the texts of Hendrix's works to events, people, and places in his life. The volume is complete, thorough, and engaging.... — Choice More…

this is a history of country music that shows how business aspects have decisively molded the genre. Cusic,...presents many valuable facts and insights only an insider would have... Including... — Choice More…