Rural rhythm : the story of old-time country music in 78 records / by Russell, Tony, 1946-

Songs in the key of black life : a rhythm and blues nation / by Neal, Mark Anthony

Steppin' on the blues : the visible rhythms of African American dance / by Malone, Jacqui

Table of Contents: “…"Gimme de kneebone bent" : music and dance in Africa -- "Keep to the rhythm and you'll keep to life" : the style of African American vernacular dance -- Overture to vocal choreography : vernacular dance on "stage" (slavery 1950) -- "Let the punishment fit the crime" : the vocal choreography of Cholly Atkins -- The history of bands : from African rituals to New Orleans : second lines: the FAMU marching 100 : historical overview--colonial America to World War I -- The FAMU marching 100 : from ballpark bleachers to national TV -- African American secret societies : remebering the past and facing the future fraternities and sororities : "a way of remembering" -- Stepping : regeneration through dance in African American fraternities and sororities : regeneration through dance.…”

The hayloft gang : the story of the National Barn Dance /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Assessing the National Barn Dance / Chad Berry -- The rise of rural rhythm / Paul Tyler -- Music of the postwar era / Wayne W. …”

Night train to Nashville : the greatest untold story of Music City / by Blackman, Paula

Soul in Seoul : African American popular music and K-pop / by Anderson, Crystal S.

American popular music : new approaches to the twentieth century /

Table of Contents: “…Tin Pan Alley and the Black-Jewish nation /…”

A Latin American music reader : views from the south /

Table of Contents: “…: eighteenth-century music and nineteenth-century nationalism /…”

Move on up : Chicago soul music and black cultural power / by Cohen, Aaron (Writer on music)

Why you like it : the science and culture of musical taste / by Gasser, Nolan

The rock history reader /

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Magic City : how the Birmingham jazz tradition shaped the sound of America / by Mathews, Burgin

The king of western swing : Bob Wills remembered / by Wills, Rosetta

Table of Contents: “…Daddy Bob and my Mary -- "Let's ride with Bob" -- Those Oklahoma hills where I was born -- Way down yonder in the Indian nation -- The Cain's apocalypse -- Best damn fiddle player in the world -- Faded love of San Antonio rose -- Take me back to Tulsa for the last time -- Urban cowboys to aging playboys -- The kings of rhythm -- Flock to turkey -- Willie outside Austin city limits -- Bob inside Austin city limits -- The final tribute.…”

Recorded music in American life : the phonograph and popular memory, 1890-1945 / by Kenney, William Howland

Table of Contents: “…Two "circles of resonance": audience uses of recorded music -- "The Coney Island crowd": the phonograph and popular recordings before World War I -- "His master's voice": the Victor Talking Machine Company and the social reconstruction of the phonograph -- The phonograph and the evolution of "foreign" and "ethnic" records -- The gendered phonograph: women and recorded sound, 1890-1930 -- African American blues and the phonograph: from race records to rhythm and blues -- Economics and the invention of hillbilly records in the south -- A renewed flow of memories: the Depression and the struggle over "hit records" -- Popular recorded music within the context of national life.…”

The story of boogie-woogie : a left hand like God / by Silvester, Peter J.

Table of Contents: “…The spirituals to swing concerts ; Café society days ; The post-café society period ; On the crest of the wave ; The parting of the ways : rhythm and blues and big-band boogie -- The final curtain. …”

The pop, rock, and soul reader : histories and debates / by Brackett, David

Table of Contents: “…From Miss rhythm: the autobiography of Ruth Brown, rhythm and blues legend / Ruth Brown (with Andrew Yule) -- Ray Charles, or when Saturday night mixed it up with Sunday morning. …”

The Biggest hits of 1989/90.

Table of Contents: “…Feelgood -- End of the innocence -- Eternal flame -- Everything -- Express yourself -- Fool for your loving -- Home -- I feel the earth move -- I like it -- I'll be good to you -- I'll be there for you -- If I could turn back time -- Just between you and me -- Just like Jesse James -- Last worthless evening -- Like a prayer -- Living in sin -- Living years -- Miss you much -- Oh Father -- Pump up the jam -- Rhythm nation -- Runnin' down a dream -- Shower me with your love -- Sunshine -- This time I know it's for real -- We're not making love anymore -- When I looked at him -- When I see you smile -- When the children cry -- When the night comes -- Wind beneath my wings -- Your mama don't dance.…”

The pop, rock, and soul reader : histories and debates / by Brackett, David

Table of Contents: “…"The house that Ruth Brown built" -- Miss rhythm: the autobiography of Ruth Brown, rhythm and blues legend / Ruth Brown (with Andrew Yule) -- 18. …”
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Soul music : tracking the spiritual roots of pop from Plato to Motown / by Rudinow, Joel

Salsiology : Afro-Cuban music and the evolution of salsa in New York City / by Boggs, Vernon

Table of Contents: “…Boggs -- Afro-American Latinized rhythms / Max Salazar -- Salsa's to New York like an apple's to sauce! …”