The American songbook : the singers, the songwriters, and the songs / by Bloom, Ken, 1949-

Looks like rain : the songwriting legacy of Mickey Newbury / by Atkinson, Brian T.

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I'll be here in the morning : the songwriting legacy of Townes Van Zandt / by Atkinson, Brian T.

I'll be here in the morning : the songwriting legacy of Townes Van Zandt / by Atkinson, Brian T.

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Will the Circle Be Unbroken (1968-1972) /

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I Can't Stop Loving You (1953 -1963) /

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Da Capo best music writing 2000 /

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A hound dog tale : Big Mama, Elvis, and the song that changed everything / by Wynne, Ben, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Songwriters -- Big Mama -- Answers and Pretenders -- Elvis -- Epilogue.…”
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Second stories : conversations with women whose artistic careers began after thirty-five / by Frym, Gloria

Table of Contents: “…--Malvina Reynolds, singer and songwriter.--Terry Sendgraff, dancer.…”

Please please me : sixties British pop, inside out / by Thompson, Gordon, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Approaches and material -- The velvet glove: the art of production -- A question of balance: engineering art -- Mediating change: setting musical directions -- The write stuff: songwriters -- Red-light fever: musicians -- Please please me.…”
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Please please me : sixties British pop, inside out / by Thompson, Gordon Ross, 1949-

Table of Contents: “…Approaches and material -- The velvet glove: the art of production -- A question of balance: engineering art -- Mediating change: setting musical directions -- The write stuff: songwriters and the articulation of change -- Red-light fever: the musician's life -- Please please me.…”

Rocking in the free world : popular music and the politics of freedom in postwar America / by Tochka, Nicholas

Table of Contents: “….) -- How Trash Became Art -- How the Rock Counterculture Dug Deeper -- How Songwriters Revealed Our Inner Truth -- How Rock Got Real Again -- How We Taught the World to Sing -- Epilogue. …”
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Dario Fo : stage, text, and tradition /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the poetics of Dario Fo / Joseph Farrell and Antonio Scuderi -- An actor's theater / Walter Valeri -- The rhythms of resurrection: onstage with Fo / Ron Jenkins -- Updating antiquity / Antonio Scuderi -- Mistero buffo: negating textual certainty, the individual, and time / Costantino Maeder -- Fo and Ruzzante: debts and obligations / Joseph Farrell -- "The moon is a light bulb" and other stories: Fo, the songwriter / Tony Mitchell -- Dario Fo's "Bourgeois period": carnival and criticism / Bent Holm -- Morte accidentale in English / Jennifer Lorch -- Parliamo di donne: feminism and politics in the theater of Franca Rame / Sharon Wood -- Tradition, traditions, and Dario Fo / Paolo Puppa -- The actor who writes: Dario Fo and the Nobel Prize / Joseph Farrell.…”

Just kids / by Smith, Patti

Ruth Crawford Seeger's worlds : innovation and tradition in twentieth-century American music /

Table of Contents: “…Botkin as friends and allies / Jerrold Hirsch -- Performing Dio's legacy : Mike Seeger and the urban folk music revival / Ray Allen -- Peggy Seeger : from traditional folksinger to contemporary songwriter / Lydia Hamessley.…”

The Abbott touch : Pal Joey, Damn Yankees, and the theatre of George Abbott / by Hischak, Thomas S.

Table of Contents: “…(1932-1939) -- The celluloid sidestep (1918-1931) -- Adding songwriters to the mix (1935-1945) -- Entertaining the homefront (1942-1945) -- Working with new (and usually younger) faces (1944-1949) -- Post-war blues (1946-1961) -- That's entertainment? …”
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Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen /

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Rightward bound : making America conservative in the 1970s /

Table of Contents: “…Spruill -- Civil rights and the religious right / Joseph Crespino -- The decade of the neighborhood / Suleiman Osman -- Cultural politics and the singer/songwriters of the 1970s / Bradford Martin -- Financing the counterrevolution / Alice O'Connor -- The white ethnic strategy / Thomas J. …”

Ruth Crawford Seeger's worlds : innovation and tradition in twentieth-century American music /

Table of Contents: “…Botkin as friends and allies / Jerrold Hirsch -- Performing Dio's legacy: Mike Seeger and the urban folk music revival / Ray Allen -- Peggy Seeger: from traditional folksinger to contemporary songwriter / Lydia Hamessley.…”
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Steve Martin / by Martin, Steve, 1945-