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Songbirds: Pioneering Women in Jamaican Music

Songbirds: Pioneering Women in Jamaican Music

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Availability:In StockContributor:Heather AugustynPublish date:2014-09-19Pages:424
Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781502436047ISBN-10:1502436043UPC:9781502436047Book Category:Music, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:History & CriticismSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.3603Product ID:SC527V0XQK
In a music world that was rougher than rough, where men took monikers of royalty and machismo like Duke and King and Lord; where boastful ringleaders fired guns into the air after descending a throne carried by their legions of followers, bandoliers crisscrossing their chests, ermine on their shoulders; where violent gangs stormed dances to "mash up," breaking sound system equipment and smashing...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformISBN-13:9781502436047ISBN-10:1502436043UPC:9781502436047Book Category:Music, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:History & CriticismSize:9.02 x 5.98 x 0.94 inchesWeight:1.3603Product ID:SC527V0XQK
Heather Augustyn is a journalist and writing instructor living in Chesterton, Ind., one hour outside of Chicago. She author of Ska: An Oral History, McFarland, 2010, with a foreword by Cedella Marley which was nominated for the ARSC Award for Excellence; Don Drummond: The Genius and Tragedy of the World's Greatest Trombonist, McFarland, 2013, with a foreword by Delfeayo Marsalis; Ska: The Rhythm...
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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