The Death of Rhythm and Blues - Hardcover
Examines the changing sound of rhythm and blues, from the electrifying music of such greats as Chuck Berry and Aretha Franklin to current mainstream names like Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston, and explores the reasons for this radical shift
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- PublisherPantheon Books
- Publication date1988
- ISBN 10 0394552385
- ISBN 13 9780394552385
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages222
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