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Hit songs, 1900-1955 : American popular music of the pre-rock era

Title
Hit songs, 1900-1955 : American popular music of the pre-rock era / Don Tyler.
Author
Tyler, Don.
Publication
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.

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vii, 546 p.; 26 cm.
Summary
"The top hits for each year are described, including song origin, artist(s), and chart information. The author includes any web/library holdings of sheet music covers, musical scores, and free listenable audio files. Biographical sketches follow, providing performing credits, relevant professional awards, and brief biographies for hundreds of the era's most popular performers, lyricists, and composers"--Provided by publisher.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 497-498) and index.
Contents
The good old days : 1900-1914 -- The ragtime years : 1915-1919 -- The jazz age : 1920 to 1929 -- The depression years : 1930 to 1934 -- The swing era : 1935 to 1944 -- The sing era : 1945 to 1955.
Call Number
JMF 07-1591
ISBN
  • 9780786429462 (softcover : alk. paper)
  • 0786429461 (softcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2006100872
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Author
Tyler, Don.
Title
Hit songs, 1900-1955 : American popular music of the pre-rock era / Don Tyler.
Imprint
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2007.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 497-498) and index.
Local Note
Shelved in Music-Open Shelf Reference: Song Indexes
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JMF 07-1591
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