The World Music CD Listener's Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0823076636
- ISBN-13
- 9780823076635
- Category
- Music / Discography & Buyer's Guides
- Pages
- 204
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Billboard Books
- Author
- Howard J. Blumenthal
Description
A CD consumer guide series offering readers the opportunity to expand their musical horizons. Each book contains a section on musical linkages - connecting artists with others employing similar performance and musical styles. This volume focuses on the many musical styles known collectively as World Music, by artists from Algeria, Bulgaria, Brazil, Spain, Scotland and Pakistan. Artists biographies and career highlights are included plus cross-reference of each CD to a recording of similar appeal.
Get the book
Similar books
-
The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD
By Richard Cook, Brian MortonHand To Hand You Very Much , Mr Monk with the one on the deleted City Soul Note 121107-2 Adams ; Jimmy Knepper ( tb ) ; Hugh Gates ) , and much of the interest now lies in hearing how much Lawson ( p ) ; Mike Richmond ( b ) ; Dannie ...
-
Lady Sings the Blues
By Billie Holiday, William DuftyIn a poignant, dramatic memoir, Billie Holiday tells not only of her rise to fame as a blues singer, but also of the exploitation and racial prejudice she encountered as well as of her struggle with heroin addiction.
-
The Columbia Master Book Discography: Principal U.S. matrix series. 1924-1934
By Tim Brooks, Brian RustCarefully structured to link information directly to the CIM syllabus, this coursebook text offers a range of cases, questions, activities, definitions and study tips to support and test your understanding...
-
The Columbia Master Book Discography: Principal U.S. matrix series. 1910-1924
By Tim Brooks, Brian Rust45905-1-2-3 Floating Down The old Green River ( Kalmar ) 31 Jul 15 A - 1825 BERT WILLIAMS : Vocal , with orchestra . ... 45912-1-2-3 Spring Morning Serenade ( Aubade Printanière ) ( P. Lacombe ) 4 Aug 15 A - 1805 PALIE K.LUA - DAVID K.
-
Recent American Art Song: A Guide
By Keith E. CliftonHe Followed Me , He Courted Me [ From Joy to Fire ] , Ursula Vaughan Williams . Walnut Grove Press , 1990 ( 1989 ) . Mezzo - Soprano : d495 . A lively song about lost love , marked " with motion . " The vocal line and accompaniment are ...
-
The World's Encyclopaedia of Recorded Music
By Francis F. Clough, G. J. CumingThe World's Encyclopaedia of Recorded Music
-
MusicHound Jazz: The Essential Album Guide
By Music HoundYou've probably seen other jazz guides, but you haven't run across anything quite like MusicHound Jazz. It delivers sound advice on what to buy and what not to buy. Explore...
-
The Top 100 Canadian Albums
By Bob Mersereau"An unprecedented book, The Top 100 Canadian Albums includes the finest albums in Canadian music history chosen by a blue-ribbon panel. More than 500 singers, songwriters, musicians, producers, columnists, and...
-
Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2006
By Joel WhitburnThe bible of recording industry lists every song by artist that made the Billboard Hot 100 and Pop music charts from 1955 through 2006. Brimming with basic chart facts, plus...
-
Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002
By Joel Whitburn(Book). A full 48 years in the making, Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-2002 (10th Edition) is by far the biggest and best edition of our bestseller we've ever published....