Doo-Wop Acappella : a Story of Street Corners, Echoes, and Three-Part Harmonies.
In Doo-Wop Acappella scholar and singer Lawrence Pitilli explores doo-wop acapella groups as manifestations of urban change, mass migrations, ethnic acculturation, and changing radio and recording industries. He reveals how doo-wop groups displayed the dynamics of cultural change in the "sounds...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
2016
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | In Doo-Wop Acappella scholar and singer Lawrence Pitilli explores doo-wop acapella groups as manifestations of urban change, mass migrations, ethnic acculturation, and changing radio and recording industries. He reveals how doo-wop groups displayed the dynamics of cultural change in the "sounds"--Sonic and linguistic-that every generation seeks to make and remake for themselves |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781442244306 1442244305 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
