Always magic in the air : the bomp and brilliance of the Brill Building era / by Emerson, Ken, 1948-

Jews, race, and popular music / by Stratton, Jon

Table of Contents: “…Jews dreaming of acceptance: From the Brill Building to Suburbia with love --…”

The Cambridge companion to the singer-songwriter /

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All of you on the good Earth : poems / by Hilbert, Ernest, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Prelude -- Sieges and flights -- Monsters -- From Grub Street to the Brill Building -- Minor considerations -- To the dark suburbs and home again -- Cold wars and hot.…”
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The melody man : Joe Davis and the New York music scene, 1916-1978 / by Bastin, Bruce, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…"That's got 'em" -- The melody man -- Fats comes aboard -- How Joe Davis did business -- The Gennett connection -- God bless our new president -- Caribbean music and albums -- Back to the Brill Building -- The Deep River Boys -- Jay-Dee records and Otis Blackwell -- Listen to Dr. …”
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The melody man : Joe Davis and the New York music scene, 1916-1978 / by Bastin, Bruce, 1938-

Table of Contents: “…"That's got 'em" -- The melody man -- Fats comes aboard -- How Joe Davis did business -- The Gennett connection -- God bless our new president -- Caribbean music and albums -- Back to the Brill Building -- The Deep River Boys -- Jay-Dee records and Otis Blackwell -- Listen to Dr. …”

The B side : the death of Tin Pan Alley and the rebirth of the great American song / by Yagoda, Ben

Table of Contents: “…Schwartz, 1954 -- I get a kick out of you, 1885-1933 -- Jukebox Saturday night, 1925-1942 -- As time goes by, 1941-1948 -- What happened to the music?, 1946-1954 -- Brill Building boys, and girl, 1950-1955 -- The big beat, 1951-1968 -- Fly me to the moon, 1939-1965 -- Do you believe in magic?…”

New York art deco : a guide to Gotham's jazz age architecture / by Robins, Anthony

Table of Contents: “…Downtown/Wall Street -- Civic Center/Tribeca -- Murray Hill to Gramercy Park -- The Garment District -- Forty-Second Street East to West -- From Beekman Place to Rockefeller Center to the Brill Building -- From Bloomingdale's to the Sofia Apartments -- Upper West Side: Central Park West -- Upper West Side: Broadway and Riverside Drive -- Upper East Side -- Washington Heights -- The Bronx -- Brooklyn -- Queens -- Staten Island.…”
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Hound dog : the Leiber and Stoller autobiography / by Leiber, Jerry

Table of Contents: “…-- Driftin' in the City -- There goes my baby -- The Brill Building -- He wore his ambition like a topcoat -- Tigers and daisies -- Al and Dick's -- The bird flies -- The magnificent merger that never happened -- The bird dies -- Happenings -- A new era -- Take 36 -- Romance and finance -- Mirrors -- The last clean shirt -- Life and art -- Smokey Joe's.…”

Rock on record / by Zak, Albin

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals -- New sounds : mainstream pop -- Rhythm and blues for the kids : doo wop -- Rocking country : rockabilly -- Lo-fi rave-up : recasting the blues, reinventing song -- R&B with strings : sweet soul -- Easy listening and slow dancing : rockaballad -- Brill building pop : girl groups -- Affirming a new pop tradition : The Beatles -- London blues : Rolling Stones -- The California vibe : Beach Boys -- Urban folk : folk rock -- Berry Gordy's empire : Motown -- Rock's gospel strain : Southern Soul -- Counterculture : psychedelic rock -- Back to the roots : country rock -- Troubadours : the singer-songwriter -- Grand ambition : progressive rock -- Heavy sounds : hard rock -- Everybody dance : disco -- A whole new thing : hip-hop.…”
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The German cabaret legacy in American popular music / by Farina, William, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Bacharach and David Redefine the Brill Building; 16. Cabaret on Stage and Film; 17. The British Importation of Kleinkunst; 18. …”
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Lou Reed : the king of New York / by Hermes, Will

The number ones : twenty chart-topping hits that reveal the history of pop music / by Breihan, Tom

Urban pastoral : natural currents in the New York School / by Gray, Timothy, 1964-

The Rolling stone illustrated history of rock & roll : the definitive history of the most important artists and their music /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Anthony DeCurtis -- Rock begins / Robert Palmer -- Rhythm & gospel / Barry Hansen -- Elvis Presley / Peter Guralnick -- The sound of New Orleans / Langdon Winner -- Fats Domino / Peter Guralnick -- Little Richard / Langdon Winner -- Chuck Berry / Robert Christgau -- Rockabilly / Peter Guralnick -- Jerry Lee Lewis / Jim Miller -- The Everly Brothers / Kit Rachlis -- Buddy Holly / Jonathan Cott -- Doo-wop / Barry Hansen -- The rise of Top Forty AM / John Morthland -- The teen idols / Greg Shaw -- Rockfilm, rollfilm / Carrie Rickey -- The payola scandal / John Morthland -- The instrumental groups / Greg Shaw -- Ray Charles / Peter Guralnick -- Sam Cooke / Joe McEwen -- Jackie Wilson / Joe McEwen -- Brill Building Pop / Greg Shaw.…”

What's that sound? : an introduction to rock and its history / by Covach, John Rudolph

Table of Contents: “…Splitting up the market: Teenyboppers and their older siblings : Adults in the room: Brill Building and Aldon Publishing ; Teen idols for idle teens ; Dance craze, American Bandstand, and "The Twist" ; Backstage pass: The rise and fall of American Bandstand / John Jackson ; Folk music and the putting away of childish things -- Ambitious pop: the rise of the producer : Leiber and Stoller with the Coasters ; Important collaboration between songwriter/producers and performers ; Taking on social issues ; Producers in the Brill Building: the rise of the girl groups ; Phil Spector and the Wall of Sound -- Sweet soul on the rise : Sam Cooke turns to pop ; Drifters and Ben E. …”

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

Table of Contents: “…pt. 3: The 1960s -- Brill Building and the girl groups. From Will you still love me tomorrow? …”

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

Table of Contents: “…pt. 3: The 1960s -- 28. Brill Building and the girl groups -- Will you still love me tomorrow? …”
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