The New York Times bestselling biographer provides “the dish on Motown’s most famous songstress” in this newly updated edition (The Dallas Morning News).
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Catch up with the latest news Pump itup magazine No matter where you are this summer, you'll need a good magazine to keep you company and help you relax! Entertainment, Lifestyle, and Humanitarian A……続きを見る
著者:Bobby Rush
出版社: Grand Central Publishing
発売日: 2021年06月22日
Experience music history with this memoir by one of the last of the genuine old school Blues and R&B legends, the Grammy-winning dynamic showman Bobby Rush.
This memoir charts the extraordinary rise……続きを見る
著者:Crystal S. Anderson
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2020年08月25日
K-pop (Korean popular music) reigns as one of the most popular music genres in the world today, a phenomenon that appeals to listeners of all ages and nationalities. In Soul in Seoul: African Americ……続きを見る
The question of control for Black women is a costly one. From 1986 onwards, the trajectory of Janet Jackson's career can be summed up in her desire for control. Control for Janet was never simply ju……続きを見る
When you hear Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson ,Diana Ross, The Temptations, The Jackson Five and The Commodores, you know it's the signature sound of Motown.
From the early 60's to the p……続きを見る
Over a span of ten years, The Lincolns played rock ’n’ roll, R & B, and soul, not just in their hometown of Truro but at dances and on campuses across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. They changed the……続きを見る
Making headlines when it was launched in 2015, Omise’eke Tinsley’s undergraduate course “Beyoncé Feminism, Rihanna Womanism” has inspired students from all walks of life. In Beyoncé in Formation, Ti……続きを見る
Dear Readers,
As the last days of fall are upon us, we have a lot to share with you in this issue .
But the bulk of this issue is our focus on new wonderful and talented artists.
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Loud and Lit is the prime source for the latest news and entertainment for the Hip Hop generation. The interactive magazine covers celebrity news, music, film, TV, fashion and sports from the perspe……続きを見る
"I don't know where he's buried, but if I did I'd piss on his grave." ーJerry Wexler, best friend and mentor
Here Comes the Night: Bert Berns and the Dirty Business of Rhythm and Blues is both a def……続きを見る
著者:Peter Guralnick
出版社: Little, Brown and Company
発売日: 2012年12月20日
A gripping narrative that captures the tumult and liberating energy of a nation in transition, Sweet Soul Music is an intimate portrait of the legendary performers--Sam Cooke, Ray Charles, James Bro……続きを見る
FOREWORD
Plenty has been written about The Jam over the years, some of it has been true, and some of it I didn't recognise at all when I read it. When Albert told me earlier in the summer he was goi……続きを見る
著者:Tyler James
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2021年06月10日
Written with a searing honesty, My Amy is an evocative portrait of unbreakable lifelong friendship – and a devastating study into fame, addiction and self-sabotage.
Only one person knows what really……続きを見る
In Crossing Bar Lines: The Politics and Practices of Black Musical Space James Gordon Williams reframes the nature and purpose of jazz improvisation to illuminate the cultural work being done by fiv……続きを見る
Greetings Readers,
Is Spring really here? Wow! How time flies when we are partially locked down in this Covid era. But there is light at the end of the tunnel so hang in there and observe the logic ……続きを見る
This is a story about a young man who wanted to become a singer of soul and gospel music. He began with a gospel group after leaving his hometown in Shreveport, Louisiana. His first stop was Chicago……続きを見る
著者:Dr Alex Jeffery
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2021年05月06日
Contradicting assumptions that disco albums are shallow and packed with filler, Donna Summer's double album Once Upon A Time stands out as a piece that delivers on its promise of an immaculately cra……続きを見る
When it comes to earthshaking songsーthe ones that signal a tectonic shift in the current musical landscapeーthere is “Johnny B. Goode” . . . there is “Good Vibrations” . . . and there is "I Feel Lo……続きを見る
Shelved for over 20 years, Sam Cooke's Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963, stands alongside Otis Redding's Live in Europe and James Brown's Live at the Apollo as one of the finest live soul albums……続きを見る
An abridged edition of the bestselling memoir
Stan Walker is one of Aotearoa's most famous singers. But nothing ever came easy for Stan. What were the chances of success for a kid whose parents had ……続きを見る
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2010年02月17日
To borrow words from Stan “The Record Man” Lewis, Shreveport, Louisiana, is one of this nation's most important “regional-sound cities.” Its musical distinctiveness has been shaped by individuals an……続きを見る
Three English/Australian brothers, Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb, ran off a string of hit records during the late sixties. Many soon proclaimed them the second-coming of The Beatles. However, nothin……続きを見る
著者:Rick James
出版社: Amber Communications Group, Inc
発売日: 2019年10月24日
The Confessions of Rick James - Memoirs of A Superfreak is powerfully written by Rick James!! In the Super Freaky World of Rick James... the Sex is steamier, the Crack Cocaine more potent, the Music……続きを見る
In this series of books, based on the hit podcast A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs, Andrew Hickey analyses the history of rock and roll music, from its origins in swing, Western swing, boogie wo……続きを見る
著者:RJ Smith
出版社: Grand Central Publishing
発売日: 2022年11月08日
The definitive biography of Chuck Berry, legendary performer and inventor of rock and roll
Best known as the groundbreaking artist behind classics like “Johnny B. Goode,” “Maybellene,” “You Never Ca……続きを見る
“Black men could finally stand up and be men because here's Black Moses; he's the epitome of Black masculinity. Chains that once represented bondage and slavery now can be a sign of power and streng……続きを見る
Shirley Bassey is one of the all-time greats of the entertainment business. She has sold more records than any other British female singer and still commands massive audiences around the world. Now,……続きを見る
A No Depression Most Memorable Music Book of 2022
The forceful music that rolled out of Muscle Shoals in the 1960s and 1970s shaped hits by everyone from Wilson Pickett and Aretha Franklin to the Ro……続きを見る
What began as an underground 60s Mod scene in unlicensed, no-frills clubs in the North West of England became a youth craze that has long surpassed all others. The Northern Soul scene has confounded……続きを見る