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The Bastard Instrument
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 393

The Bastard Instrument

Centering the electric bass in popular music history

Nashville Cats
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 347

Nashville Cats

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The "Nashville Cats" were a group of session musicians who bounced from studio to studio along Nashville's "Music Row," providing the instrumental backing tracks for countless recordings in the mid-20th century. Including music industry titans like Chet Atkins, Anita Kerr, and Charlie McCoy, these versatile Cats not only established the city as a well-known hub for recording popular music, but also defined the era of country music known as the "Nashville Sound."Drawing upon a rich array of previously unexplored primary sources and original oral histories, Nashville Cats: Record Production in Music City, 1945-1975 is the first account of the role that these musicians, along with recording eng...

I Hear a Symphony
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 345

I Hear a Symphony

Investigates how the music of Motown Records functioned as the center of the company's creative and economic impact worldwide

The Possibility Machine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

The Possibility Machine

Singular and star-studded writings on America’s neon-lit playground At once a Technicolor wonderland and the embodiment of American mythology, Las Vegas exists at the Ground Zero of a reverence for risk-taking and the transformative power of a winning hand. Jake Johnson edits a collection of short essays and flash ideas that probes how music-making and soundscapes shape the City of Second Chances. Treating topics ranging from Cher to Cirque de Soleil, the contributors delve into how music and musicians factored in the early development of Vegas’s image; the role of local communities of musicians and Strip mainstays in sustaining tensions between belief and disbelief; the ways aging showr...

TOP Bulletin
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1146

TOP Bulletin

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Brilliance of Black Boys
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 169

The Brilliance of Black Boys

This much-needed book will help schools and, by extension, society to better understand and identify the promise, potential, and possibilities of Black boys. Drawing from their wealth of experience in early childhood education, the authors present an asset- and strengths-based view of educating Black boys. This positive approach enables practitioners and school leaders to recognize, understand, and cultivate the diversity of social skills of Black boys in the early grades (pre-K–3rd grade). Each chapter begins with a vignette to illustrate what is lost when Black boys are prevented from participating freely in boyhood, having to instead attend to adult and peer interactions and attitudes t...

The Official United States Lawn Tennis Association Yearbook and Tennis Guide with the Official Rules
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 264
U2 Above, Across, and Beyond
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 165

U2 Above, Across, and Beyond

U2’s success and significance are due, in large part, to finding inventive, creative solutions for overcoming obstacles and moving past conventional boundaries. As it has embraced change and transformation over and over again, its fans and critics have come to value and expect this element of U2. These new essays from the disciplines of organizational communication, music theory, literary studies, religion, and cultural studies offer perspectives on several ways U2’s dynamic of change has been a constant theme throughout its career. These essays came from the U2 Conference 2013 exploring the music, work, and influence of U2, and to further the scholarship on U2.

The Electrical Journal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1168

The Electrical Journal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1960
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Faculty and Staff Salary Record
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 732

Faculty and Staff Salary Record

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Includes data for the Ann Arbor, Dearborn, and Flint campuses.