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The Death of Rhythm and Blues
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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 sub... More
Book Information
PublisherPantheon Books
BindingHardcover (10 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages222
ISBN-100394552385
ISBN-13978-0394552385
Publication Date06/12/1988
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About Nelson George (Author) : Nelson George is a published author. Published credits of Nelson George include The Death of Rhythm and Blues.
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