Blues, Funk, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Hip Hop, and Rap: A Research and Information Guide

Blues, Funk, Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Hip Hop, and Rap: A Research and Information Guide
ISBN-10
1136992561
ISBN-13
9781136992568
Category
Music
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
2010-06-10
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Eddie S. Meadows

Description

Despite the influence of African American music and study as a worldwide phenomenon, no comprehensive and fully annotated reference tool currently exists that covers the wide range of genres. This much needed bibliography fills an important gap in this research area and will prove an indispensable resource for librarians and scholars studying African American music and culture.

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