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Recorded Music in American Life: The Phonograph and Popular Memory, 1890-1945 Kenney, William Howland (Professor of History, Professor of History, Kent State University)
Recorded Music in American Life: The Phonograph and Popular Memory, 1890-1945
Kenney, William Howland (Professor of History, Professor of History, Kent State University)
This book examines the interplay between recorded music and social, political, and economic forces in the United States in the era of the phonograph's rise and decline as the dominant medium of popular recorded sound, from the appearance of the first commercial recordings to the postwar years when the industry yielded its primacy to newer forms of mass media.
276 pages, 18 halftones, 4 line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 8, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195100464 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 157 × 23 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |