Black Recording Artists, 1877-1926
Author | : |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 499 |
Release | : 2013-01-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780786472383 |
ISBN-13 | : 0786472383 |
Rating | : 4/5 (383 Downloads) |
Download or read book Black Recording Artists, 1877-1926 written by and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2013-01-03 with total page 499 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This annotated discography covers the first 50 years of audio recordings by black artists in chronological order, music made in the "acoustic era" of recording technology. The book has cross-referenced bibliographical information on recording sessions, including audio sources for extant material, and appendices on field recordings; Caribbean, Mexican and South American recordings; piano rolls performed by black artists; and a filmography detailing the visual record of black performing artists from the period. Indexes contain all featured artists, titles recorded and labels.