Pete Seeger is one of the most recorded artists in American history, and his recording catalog tells us not just the story of his career but the story of our culture and its political and social history.
Artie Shaw, the world famous clarinet-playing bandleader who became popular during the Swing Era, was immersed in the music business as a performer for 30 years, from the summer of 1924, when he began to study saxophone, until the summer of 1954, when he stopped performing.
Desde sus comienzos en la escuela de coro y orquesta ATHOS PALMA del Instituto Felix Fernando Bernasconi, hasta este libro cancionero, cantando cuenta parte de su historia, momentos de su vida, desde nino vinculado a las artes escenicas ya la musica, si bien registra otras participaciones en autorias musicales, en esta presentacion nos comparte la realizacion de sus primeros cinco discos, las primeras treinta y nueve canciones, escritas y compuestas por Leonardo exclusivamente para su produccion artistica.
Este décimo volumen de la colección Biblioteca Musical Mínima es una colección de pequeñas semblanzas relacionadas con la Música: compositores, intérpretes, directores.
Mehr als 5000 Songs wurden in der Zeit von 1960 bis 1990 hinter dem "Eisernen Vorhang" - vor allem in Ungarn, Polen und Ost-Deutschland - im Bereich Rock- und Popmusik produziert.
In a career that spanned 60 years, Paul Whiteman changed the landscape of American music, beginning with his million-selling recordings in the early 1920s of "e;Whispering,"e; "e;Japanese Sandman,"e; and "e;Three O'Clock in the Morning.
From John Philip Sousa to Green Day, from Scott Joplin to Kanye West, from Stephen Foster to Coldplay, The Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volumes 1 and 2 covers the vast scope of its subject with virtually unprecedented breadth and depth.
The intent of any discography is comprehensiveness, aiming to include every recording within its chosen area, and to list all the important details of each.
From John Philip Sousa to Green Day, from Scott Joplin to Kanye West, from Stephen Foster to Coldplay, The Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings, Volumes 1 and 2 covers the vast scope of its subject with virtually unprecedented breadth and depth.
Louis "e;Satchmo"e; Armstrong was not only jazz's greatest musician and innovator, but also arguably its most famous entertainer and the frontal figure in the development of contemporary popular music.
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings is firmly established as the world's leading guide to recorded jazz, a mine of fascinating information and a source of insightful - often wittily trenchant - criticism.
INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEARThis completely new edition of the Penguin Guide reviews the 1000 best classical albums issued and reissued over the past five decades, many of which dominate the catalogue because of their sheer excellence, irrespective of recording dates.
The intent of any discography is comprehensiveness, aiming to include every recording within its chosen area, and to list all the important details of each.