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Oxford: Oxford University Press, Date: 2004. First Edition. Near fine/fine. Hardcover : pp. [xii] 338 : plain e.p.s : purple cloth spine lettered in metallic gold over black paper covered boards : mostly black photo illustrated glossy dust jacket. Slim strip of foxing to centre of top edge. The story of three of the most influential music producers of the 1970s: Gamble, Huff and Bell. 2004. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195149726 9780195149722 [AU]
Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The A House on Fire: The Rise and Fall of Philadelphia Soul. ISBN 0195149726 9780195149722 [GB]
ISBN10: 0195149726, ISBN13: 9780195149722, [publisher: Sinauer Associates Is An Imprint Of Oxford University Press Nov 2004] Hardcover Neuware - 'If You Don't Know Me By Now,' 'The Love I Lost,' 'The Soul Train Theme,' 'Then Came You,' 'Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now'-the distinctive music that became known as Philly Soul dominated the pop music charts in the 1970s. In A House on Fire, John A. Jackson takes us inside the musical empire created by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, and Thom Bell, the three men who put Philadelphia Soul on the map.Here is the eye-opening story of three of the most influential and successful music producers of the seventies. Jackson shows how Gamble, Huff, and Bell developed a black recording empire second only to Berry Gordy's Motown, pumping out a string of chart-toppers from Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, the Spinners, the O'Jays, the Stylistics, and many others. The author underscores the endemic racism of the music business at that time, revealing how the three men were blocked from themajor record companies and outlets in Philadelphia because they were black, forcing them to create their own label, sign their own artists, and create their own sound. The sound they created-a sophisticated and glossy form of rhythm and blues, characterized by crisp, melodious harmonies backed by lush,string-laden orchestration and a hard-driving rhythm section-was a glorious success, ...
Hardback. New. Gamble, Huff, and Bell were the pre-eminent soul music producers of the 1970s. This book tells the story of their meteoric rise, their years of unstoppable success, and their demise from payola, competition, a tough economy, and the inevitability of changing popular tastes. ISBN 0195149726 9780195149722 [GB]
Hardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Gamble, Huff, and Bell were the pre-eminent soul music producers of the 1970s. This book tells the story of their meteoric rise, their years of unstoppable success, and their demise from payola, competition, a tough economy, and the ine ISBN 0195149726 9780195149722 [GB]
ISBN10: 0195149726, ISBN13: 9780195149722, [publisher: Sinauer Associates Is An Imprint Of Oxford University Press Nov 2004] Hardcover Neuware - 'If You Don't Know Me By Now,' 'The Love I Lost,' 'The Soul Train Theme,' 'Then Came You,' 'Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now'-the distinctive music that became known as Philly Soul dominated the pop music charts in the 1970s. In A House on Fire, John A. Jackson takes us inside the musical empire created by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, and Thom Bell, the three men who put Philadelphia Soul on the map.Here is the eye-opening story of three of the most influential and successful music producers of the seventies. Jackson shows how Gamble, Huff, and Bell developed a black recording empire second only to Berry Gordy's Motown, pumping out a string of chart-toppers from Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, the Spinners, the O'Jays, the Stylistics, and many others. The author underscores the endemic racism of the music business at that time, revealing how the three men were blocked from themajor record companies and outlets in Philadelphia because they were black, forcing them to create their own label, sign their own artists, and create their own sound. The sound they created-a sophisticated and glossy form of rhythm and blues, characterized by crisp, melodious harmonies backed by lush,string-laden orchestration and a hard-driving rhythm section-was a glorious success, ...
ISBN10: 0195149726, ISBN13: 9780195149722, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc] Hardcover First Edition 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gamble, Huff, and Bell were the pre-eminent soul music producers of the 1970s. This book tells the story of their meteoric rise, their years of unstoppable success, and their demise from payola, competition, a tough economy, and the inevitability of changing popular tastes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AVGQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714. . . . . . [Galway, GY, Ireland] [Publication Year: 2004]
Oxford University Press, USA 2004 Hard cover New 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gamble, Huff, and Bell were the pre-eminent soul music producers of the 1970s. This book tells the story of their meteoric rise, their years of unstoppable success, and their demise from payola, competition, a tough economy, and the inevitability of changing popular tastes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AVGQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
ISBN10: 0195149726, ISBN13: 9780195149722, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc] Hardcover 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gamble, Huff, and Bell were the pre-eminent soul music producers of the 1970s. This book tells the story of their meteoric rise, their years of unstoppable success, and their demise from payola, competition, a tough economy, and the inevitability of changing popular tastes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AVGQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 714. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
Oxford University Press, Date: 2004-11-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2004. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195149726 9780195149722 [US]
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