From Publishers Weekly
This useful but often flat history of legendary Motown Records is the first music-related work by Posner, who is best known for his books on the assassinations of John F. Kennedy (Case Closed) and Martin Luther Kin (more…)
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Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom (Paperback)
From Library Journal
“A definitive chronicle of one of the great creative periods in American pop history,” said LJ’s reviewer of this 1986 volume, which tracks the rise and fall of a collaboration of white and black musicians, songwrite (more…)
The Essential Northern Soul Price Guide (Paperback)
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Steve Crosno – Aircheck: The Story of Top 40 Radio in San Diego (Paperback)
Review
“…the whole story; beginning, middle, and end of Top 40′s radio heyday in America’s finest city…” — Rich Brother Robbin, 2004″…the whole story; beginning, middle, and end of Top 40′s radio heyday in America’s finest city…” –Rich Brother Robbin, 2004″I Love it! I don’t believe the history of San Diego radio has been chronicled before like this…absolutely fascinating” — Gene Knight – Radio Personality”It has taken years to track down some of these personalities,… (more…)
The Soul Stylists: Sixty Years of Modernism (Paperback)
Review
‘Unwillingly revealing himself as the Sealed Knot of mod, Paulo’s book is a complete hoot.’ Select; ‘The low-down on the cool clothes and music of soul. Paul Weller’s idea and graced by his introduction’ The Mirror; ‘… trip down (more…)
Those Oldies but Goodies (Paperback)
Third in a series, this story begins with Art’ss release from the youth authority. As a young adult it takes a few years to get a control of his life. He marries young and only finds heartache. He toys with organized crime as he tries to run his new business. This young man survives his ordeal with the difficulties of life.
About the Author
Books authored by Art Rodriguez include East Side Dreams and in Spanish, Sueños del Lado Este, Forgotten Memories, second in a series of (more…)
Motown Anthology [AUDIOBOOK] (Paperback)
A must-have collection of 68 Motown masterpieces, including: ABC * Ain’t No Mountain High Enough * Ain’t Too Proud to Beg * Baby Love * Dancing in the Street * Easy * For Once in My Life * How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) * I Can’t (more…)
Where Did Our Love Go?: The Rise and Fall of the Motown Sound (Music in American Life) (Paperback)
From Publishers Weekly
George, an editor at Billboard and author of The Michael Jackson Story, recounts the story of Motown Records, founded by Berry Gordy in Detroit in 1959 and now located in Hollywood. In the end, the author concludes (more…)
The Northern Soul Top 500 (Paperback)
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Too Darn Soulful: The Story of Northern Soul (Paperback)
Northern Soul has been described as the longest running fad in the history of British music culture. What began as an underground 60s Mod scene in unlicensed, no-frills clubs in the north west of England became the youth craze of the mi (more…)
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