Who should sing "Ol' man river"?: the lives of an American song

"Who should sing Ol' man river? : the lives of an American song tells the almost eighty-year performance history of a great popular song. Examining over two hundred recorded and filmed versions of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's classic song, the book reveals the power of perfo...

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Main Author: Decker, Todd R. 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2015]
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Summary:"Who should sing Ol' man river? : the lives of an American song tells the almost eighty-year performance history of a great popular song. Examining over two hundred recorded and filmed versions of Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's classic song, the book reveals the power of performers to remake one popular song into many different guises"...Provided by publisher
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (241 Seiten) Illustrationen, Notenbeispiele
ISBN:9780199389223
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199389186.001.0001

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