The great American songbooks : musical texts, modernism, and the value of popular culture / by Graham, T. Austin

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My melancholgy baby : the first ballads of the Great American Songbook, 1902-1913 / by Garber, Michael G.

Table of Contents: “…A note to the reader -- Preface -- The world of the Great American songbook -- Bill Bailey, won't you please come home? …”
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The Cambridge companion to Gershwin /

Table of Contents: “…When Ella Fitzgerald sang Gershwin : a chapter from the Great American Songbook /…”

Hearing Luxe Pop : glorification, glamour, and the middlebrow in American popular music / by Howland, John, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from Paul Whiteman, to Barry White, man -- Hearing Luxe Pop : Jay Z, Isaac Hayes, and the six degrees of symphonic soul -- The (symphonic) Jazz age, musical vaudeville, and "glorified" entertainments -- Jazz with strings : between Jazz and the great American songbook -- Defining populuxe : capitol records and the swinging early Hi-Fi era -- Phil Spector, early 1960s "teenage symphonies," and the fabulous lower middlebrow -- Mining AM (white) gold : the 1960s MOR-pop foundations of 1970s soft rock -- Isaac Hayes and Hot Buttered (Orchestral) Soul, from psychedelic to progressive -- From sophistisoul to disco : Barry White and the fall of Luxe Pop…”

Hearing Luxe Pop : glorification, glamour, and the middlebrow in American popular music / by Howland, John, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from Paul Whiteman, to Barry White, man -- Hearing Luxe Pop : Jay Z, Isaac Hayes, and the six degrees of symphonic soul -- The (symphonic) Jazz age, musical vaudeville, and "glorified" entertainments -- Jazz with strings : between Jazz and the great American songbook -- Defining populuxe : capitol records and the swinging early Hi-Fi era -- Phil Spector, early 1960s "teenage symphonies," and the fabulous lower middlebrow -- Mining AM (white) gold : the 1960s MOR-pop foundations of 1970s soft rock -- Isaac Hayes and Hot Buttered (Orchestral) Soul, from psychedelic to progressive -- From sophistisoul to disco : Barry White and the fall of Luxe Pop.…”
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Hearing Luxe Pop : glorification, glamour, and the middlebrow in American popular music / by Howland, John, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : from Paul Whiteman, to Barry White, man -- Hearing Luxe Pop : Jay Z, Isaac Hayes, and the six degrees of symphonic soul -- The (symphonic) Jazz age, musical vaudeville, and "glorified" entertainments -- Jazz with strings : between Jazz and the great American songbook -- Defining populuxe : capitol records and the swinging early Hi-Fi era -- Phil Spector, early 1960s "teenage symphonies," and the fabulous lower middlebrow -- Mining AM (white) gold : the 1960s MOR-pop foundations of 1970s soft rock -- Isaac Hayes and Hot Buttered (Orchestral) Soul, from psychedelic to progressive -- From sophistisoul to disco : Barry White and the fall of Luxe Pop.…”
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Jazz/not jazz : the music and its boundaries /

Table of Contents: “…Jazz with Strings: Between Jazz and the Great American Songbook -- Chapter 7. "Slightly Left of Center": Atlantic Records and the Problems of Genre -- Chapter 8. …”
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City songs and American life, 1900-1950 / by Lasser, Michael L.

Rock 'n' film : cinema's dance with popular music / by James, David E., 1945-

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City songs and American life, 1900-1950 / by Lasser, Michael L.

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Going my way : Bing Crosby and American culture /

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