The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music

Book (27 Apr 1989)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This encyclopedia covers an array of musical styles, from early blues and ragtime to the golden age of Broadway musicals, the great swing bands of the 1930s, jazz, American country, English folk, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, soul, funk, punk, cabaret and African and Latin American music.

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Viking

Viking publishes the widest possible range of literary fiction and non-fiction. Our fiction list includes John le Carr?, Nick Hornby, Will Self, Colm T?ib?n, Nicole Krauss, William Trevor, Catherine O' Flynn, Jonathan Coe, and Joshua Ferris. In non-fiction, the range covers current affairs, history, biography, memoir, narrative non-fiction, music and sport. Our authors include Antony Beevor, Andrew Rawnsley, Mark Bostridge, Sarah Bradford, Saul David, Catherine Bailey, Lynn Barber, Claire Tomalin and John Stubbs.

Book information

ISBN:	9780670803491
Publisher:	Viking
Imprint:	Viking
Pub date:	27 Apr 1989
DEWEY:	780.42
DEWEY edition:	19
Language:	English
Number of pages:	1378
Weight:	1867g
Height:	234mm
Width:	153mm