- Description
- xiii, 457 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes discography (p. 437-439), bibliographical references (p. 440-446), and index.
- Contents
- The acoustic era. The inventors ; A phonograph in every home ; The international industry of recorded sound ; The music ; Recorded sound in the jazz age -- The electrical era. The machines ; Competing technologies ; Empires of sound ; Swing and the mass audience ; High fidelity at last ; Rock'n'roll and the revolution in music ; The record ; The studio ; Perfecting studio recording ; The cassette culture -- The digital era. The media conglomerates ; Into the digital era ; Consolidation and connectivity in the digital era.
- Call Number
- *LE 06-1080
- ISBN
- 0521835151 (hardcover)
- 0521542812 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2005025304
- OCLC
- vendor
- Author
Millard, A. J.
- Title
America on record : a history of recorded sound / Andre Millard.
- Imprint
Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- Edition
2nd ed.
- Bibliography
Includes discography (p. 437-439), bibliographical references (p. 440-446), and index.
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- Research Call Number
*LE 06-1080