01132nam--2200385---45--99000049143020331620071003144934.03-527-28790-60049143USA010049143(ALEPH)000049143USA01004914320010604d1997----km-y0ITAy0103-------baENGDE<<An>> introduction to polymer scienceHans-Georg EliasWeinheim [etc.]VCHcopyr. 1997XXII, 470 p.ill.20cm2001Polimeri547.7Elias,Hans-Georg285348ITACBSISBD990000491430203316547.7 ELI0026463 CBS547.700104763547.7 ELI34486/CBS547.700224802BKSCIALANDI9020010604USA011233PATRY9020010910USA01163820020403USA011658PATRY9020040406USA011634SENATORE9020071003USA011449Introduction to polymer science887990UNISA02812nam 22004933 450 991102602880332120230624060753.097817891483051789148308(MiAaPQ)EBC30602450(Au-PeEL)EBL30602450(CKB)27152750200041(Exl-AI)30602450(OCoLC)1385455637(Perlego)4180996(EXLCZ)992715275020004120230624d2023 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCrooner Singing from the Heart from Sinatra to Nas1st ed.London :Reaktion Books, Limited,2023.©2023.1 online resource (207 pages)Reverb SeriesPrint version: Coles, Alex Crooner London : Reaktion Books, Limited,c2023 9781789147667 Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Frank Sinatra: 'What's New?' (1958) -- 2. Scott Walker: 'It's Raining Today' (1969) -- 3. Barry White: 'Bring Back My Yesterday' (1973) -- 4. David Bowie: 'Word on a Wing' (1976) -- 5. Bryan Ferry: 'When She Walks (in the Room)' (1978) -- 6. Tom Waits: 'Ruby's Arms' (1980) -- 7. Grace Jones: 'Unlimited Capacity for Love' (1982) -- 8. Ian McCulloch: 'Ocean Rain' (1984) -- 9. Nick Cave: 'Far from Me' (1997) -- 10. Nas: 'Bye Baby' (2012) -- Conclusion -- References -- Select Bibliography -- Select Discography -- Acknowledgements -- Photo Acknowledgements -- Index.This book, part of the Reverb series, explores the cultural and historical connections between crooners and popular music from the mid-twentieth century to the present. It delves into the evolution of the crooner, a baritone singer known for emotional expression through song, examining figures from Frank Sinatra to Nas across various musical genres. The book analyzes the crooner's impact on vocal music, focusing on four key elements: voice, torch ballads, concept albums, and studio manipulation. By tracing the archetype of the crooner through changing times and musical styles, the book highlights its central role in the development of popular music and its influence on masculinity. Intended for music enthusiasts and scholars, it offers insights into the emotive power and versatility of crooners.Generated by AI.Reverb SeriesCrooningGenerated by AIVocal musicGenerated by AICrooningVocal musicColes Alex445604MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911026028803321Crooner4434244UNINA