Description |
1 online resource (499 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Abbreviations; Locations of Recordings; The Organization ofthe Discography; The Discography; Appendices; I. Field Recordings in the United States; II. Piano Rolls; III. Recordings from Mexico, South America and the Caribbean: 1905-1926; IV. Films; V. Audio Sources; Bibliography; Individual Artists and Group Names Index; Recording Titles Index; Commercial Labels and Field Recordings Index |
Summary |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Black people -- Music -- Discography
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MUSIC -- Ethnic.
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Folk & Traditional.
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Black people -- Music
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Genre/Form |
Discographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781476600857 |
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1476600856 |
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