02516nam 2200553 450 991082356570332120230721045443.01-4766-1283-8(CKB)2670000000578632(EBL)1874173(SSID)ssj0001381368(PQKBManifestationID)12591704(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001381368(PQKBWorkID)11393228(PQKB)10228490(MiAaPQ)EBC1874173(EXLCZ)99267000000057863220141221h20072007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHit Songs, 1900-1955 American popular music of the pre-rock era /Don TylerJefferson, North Carolina ;London, [England] :McFarland & Company,2007.©20071 online resource (555 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7864-2946-1 1-322-34400-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Table of Contents; Preface; I. The Good One Days: 1900-1914; II. The Ragtime Years: 1915-1919; III. The Jazz Age: 1920 to 1929; IV. The Depression Years: 1930 to 1934; V. The Swing Era: 1935 to 1944; VI. The Sing Era: 1945 to 1955; Biographies; Bibliography; IndexThis is a chronology of the most famous songs from the years before rock 'n' roll. The top hits for each year are described, including vital information such as song origin, artist(s), and chart information. For many songs, the author includes any web or library holdings of sheet music covers, musical scores, and free audio files. An extensive collection of biographical sketches follows, providing performing credits, relevant professional awards, and brief biographies for hundreds of the era's most popular performers, lyricists, and composers. Includes an alphabetical song index and bibliograpPopular musicUnited StatesBio-bibliographyPopular musicUnited StatesDiscographyPopular musicUnited StatesChronologyPopular musicPopular musicPopular music016.781640973782.421640973Tyler Don1627067MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823565703321Hit Songs, 1900-19553963461UNINA