The Death of Rhythm and Blues

The Death of Rhythm and Blues
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781101160671
ISBN-13 : 1101160675
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Book Synopsis The Death of Rhythm and Blues by : Nelson George

Download or read book The Death of Rhythm and Blues written by Nelson George and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-08-15 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Nelson George, supervising producer and writer of the hit Netflix series, "The Get Down," this passionate and provocative book tells the complete story of black music in the last fifty years, and in doing so outlines the perilous position of black culture within white American society. In a fast-paced narrative, Nelson George’s book chronicles the rise and fall of “race music” and its transformation into the R&B that eventually dominated the airwaves only to find itself diluted and submerged as crossover music.


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